Sevierville, Tennessee - Forbidden Caverns
- Address:
- 455 Blowing Cave Road, Sevierville, TN
- Directions:
- I-40 exit 432. West toward Sevierville on US 411 for 7.5 miles, then left onto Blowing Cave Rd for 1.5 miles. (Blowing Cave Rd is 12.5 miles east of Sevierville on US 411.)
- Hours:
- M - Sa 10 am - 6 pm Apr to Nov. (Call to verify)
- Phone:
- 865-453-5972
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Inside spread features a line drawing of a caveman, a weeping Indian princess, and a mountain man clutching a jug of moonshine. "An interesting legend tells the fate of an Indian princess who was lost in a 'hollow mountaion of two streams' ... 'which is forbidden.'" [roadsideamerica.com, 08/26/2000]
[RA: February 2007: Used as hideout to make moonshine until 1943, which might also possibly explain the source of its name. Supposedly has the largest wall of Cave Onyx in existence.]Nearby Offbeat Places
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