Pigeon Forge, Tennessee -
Three Bears Bear Pit
RoadsideAmerica.com Team Field Report
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!"
- Address:
- 2861 Parkway, Pigeon Forge, TN
- Directions:
- Three Bears Gift Shop. At traffic light #4 on the Parkway in Pigeon Forge, northbound side. Look for the sign.
- Phone:
- 865-453-2775
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Three Bears Bear Pit
Bear Pits, long a tourist attraction fixture in the Smoky Mountains, are still out there. Roadsideamerica.com Report...
Bear Pits, long a tourist attraction fixture in the Smoky Mountains, are still out there. Roadsideamerica.com Report...
Pigeon Forge, Tennessee - Brutal Nature Can't Harm Bears In A Pit
Three Bears Pit: Nature's savagery was on full display in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, in the early morning hours of September 23. A raging fire tore through the Three Bears Gift Shop on the tourist mecca''s main drag, destroying it. But the gift shop's five bears (not three) survived without injury, sheltered out back within a thick concrete bear pit. [09/24/2008] Complete Story...
Three Bears Pit: Nature's savagery was on full display in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, in the early morning hours of September 23. A raging fire tore through the Three Bears Gift Shop on the tourist mecca''s main drag, destroying it. But the gift shop's five bears (not three) survived without injury, sheltered out back within a thick concrete bear pit. [09/24/2008] Complete Story...
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Three Bears Gift Shop Christus Gardens isn't the only Tennessee attraction seeing redemption. The Three Bears, which burned down last year has been rebuilt, complete with bear pits. [Jacob Krejci, 11/06/2009]
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