Attractions in the Smoky Mountains
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Christus Gardens America's #1 Religious Attraction has become an American Treasure. See Greatest Story Ever Told in series of realistic life-size dioramas. www.christusgardens.com Helicopter Headquarters Helicopter Headquarters offers everything helicopter related from full size and scaled down helicopter displays to a complete chronology of the development of the helicopter since the early 1900's. A military section deals with the advancements in helicopter technology for which wars have been responsible and an interactive area for the kid in all of us. There is also be a helicopter gift store, helicopter ride ticket outlet, helicopter themed snack bar, helicopter flight simulator games and a fun opportunity for the whole family to get involved in a variety of helicopter scenes from flying a Comanche to jumping out of a Chinook. www.heliq.com Museum of the Cherokee Indians Totally renovated in 1998, the new museum tells the story of the Cherokee people using high-tech wizardry along with an extensive artifact collection. Located in Cherokee NC. www.cherokeemuseum.org Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies Look Out For Shark-Infested Mountains! The Smokies have always been known for their wildlife--species like black bears, bald eagles and red wolves have always seemed right at home here. Now you can add a few other names to that list. How about sharks, moray eels and stingrays? Smoky Mountain visitors and residents alike can view some of nature's most exotic undersea life in the protective comfort of downtown Gatlinburg. The $42 million, 100,000-plus square foot marine attraction is home to thousands of fish and other types of aquatic life from around the world. More than 1.3 million gallons of water (mostly man-made sea water) accommodate the various exhibits and displays located throughout the facility. Fishing: Smoky Mountains on the Fly Smoky Mountains on the Fly is a licensed and professional fly fishing guide service centered in the heart of The Great Smoky Mountains. This guide service caters to both the experienced angler as well as the newcomer to this exciting sport. For the adventurous angler back country trips into Great Smoky Mountains National Park are offered. www.smokyonthefly.com Old Smoky Outfitters Enjoy fishing in the Smokies. We offer full or half-day fly-fishing and Bass fishing trips with professional guides. Full service fly and tackle shop on premises. www.oldsmoky.com Indoor Adventure: Motion Ride Movie Theater Motion simulator ride offering four great movies to experience. www.smokymountainfun.com Q Laser Tag Serious fun with a laser gun. Area's largest high-tech arena. www.smokymountainfun.com Space Needle Space Needle, Family Fun Center, Arcade & Tall-Tower Attraction. www.geocities.com/thetropics/resort/1404
A special dining experience awaits you in the Smoky Mountains. Click here to learn more about these special restaurants and view their menus.
