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Rocky Mountain NP & Garden of Gods Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Shows & concerts
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Paula Deen's Lumberjack Feud Supper Show- All You Can Eat!
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The Smoky Mountain Sightseeing Flex Pass
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Pigeon Forge: French Broad River Helicopter Tour
What to do in Townsend
Popular places to visit
Cades Cove
Spot colorful wildlife and enjoy the delightful natural landscapes of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park via scenic drives and hikes.
Spruce Flats Falls
Explore the great outdoors at Spruce Flats Falls and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Townsend. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or seek out the hiking trails.
Meigs Falls
Explore the great outdoors at Meigs Falls and enjoy the beautiful waterfalls during your trip to Townsend. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or seek out the hiking trails.
Townsend Visitor Center
Townsend Visitor Center is just one of the places to see in Townsend, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the mountain views in this relaxing area or enjoy its hiking trails.
Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center
You can browse the exhibits at Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Townsend. Discover the beautiful waterfalls and mountain views in this family-friendly area.
Laurel Valley Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Townsend at Laurel Valley Golf Course. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
Tuckaleechee Caverns
You can find out about the history of Townsend when you stop by Tuckaleechee Caverns. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
Cades Cove Visitor Center
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Cades Cove Visitor Center, a lovely green space in Townsend. Wander the riverfront and forests in this relaxing area.
Dark Island Swinging Bridge
You can find out about the history of Townsend when you stop by Dark Island Swinging Bridge. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area or enjoy its hiking trails.
