Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near Tennessee

While in Tennessee, you might enjoy a visit to:

At last count, Three Bears had increased to five bears. Watch them eat while camera-carrying humans stand on the edge of their pit and yell, "Hey, BEAR!"
~7 miles from Gatlinburg.

A statue of a barefoot, young Dolly Parton with a guitar is sometimes rubbed for good luck. Dolly grew up in Sevierville.
~11 miles from Gatlinburg.

A 75+-year-old gas station roughly shaped like the Spirit of St. Louis, or maybe a biplane. The locals are trying to preserve it.
~36 miles from Gatlinburg.

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