Dollywood has been a Pigeon Forge fixture for 40 years - but the land the park occupies has been a tourist attraction for far longer than that.

Discover the Underground Railroad's local ties Also on today's calendar: 7th Grade Visit Villa Days (Shadow Days) and 12 other events. Today's riddle: What do you call a sheep covered in chocolate?

At this free community event, historian and researcher Dionne Patterson will explain the connection between the Underground ...

Actually, 10,000 to 20,000 immigrant Chinese laborers had helped forge the Central Pacific ... A companion display addresses the ways in which the railroad transformed the American West while ...

Grover Robbins Jr., who operated the Tweetsie Railroad in Blowing Rock, North Carolina, announced plans for a new, similar attraction in not-yet-incorporated Pigeon Forge in November 1960 ...