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Dollywood was never about all the roller coasters—at least, not just about the roller coasters. Years before her namesake ...

Mermaids, pirates and Dolly Parton helped these family fun attractions make the coveted USA TODAY lists. See where they each ...

Just outside the Great Smoky Mountains National Park are some of the best theme parks, ride and more. Here's what's coming.

With a busy 40th anniversary season on the horizon, Dollywood Parks & Resorts has scheduled several hiring events in January and February to prepare for the exciting ...

Parton tied the knot with Carl Dean on Memorial Day in 1966, and the couple have kept things low-key ever since. "I married a really good man, a guy that's completely different from me," she told ...

Dolly Parton graced the January/February cover of Southern Living in honor of celebrating nearly 40 years since the opening ...

Dollywood has shut down its thrilling roller coaster rides, emptied its theaters and locked its gates after Jan. 5, the last day of the past season. But that doesn’t mean the fun has to end.

Four Pigeon Forge attractions received best of the year honors in the first batch of USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards winners announced in 2025. Dollywood’s newest museum and resort ...

Dollywood opened in 1986, and now boasts more than 50 rides and attractions across 165 acres in the Great Smoky Mountains, according to the park's website. Nearly 40 years ago, Parton spoke on ...