Rivers Edge Cabin Guidebook
Food scene
Great food, daily specials, lots of smoked options, including pecan pie! Plus you get to eat on a bus. He does not serve beer but does not mind if you bring your own. His hours are unpredictable so call first.
21 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Docs 321 Cafe
4572 Hooper HwyGreat food, daily specials, lots of smoked options, including pecan pie! Plus you get to eat on a bus. He does not serve beer but does not mind if you bring your own. His hours are unpredictable so call first.
Good local beer and great pizza. The staff is super friendly and they have free parking across the street. They show all the major sports on multiple TVs. They often have music on the weekends.
16 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Gatlinburg Brewing Company
458 ParkwayGood local beer and great pizza. The staff is super friendly and they have free parking across the street. They show all the major sports on multiple TVs. They often have music on the weekends.
Great place to take children. You can catch your own trout and have them cook it up for you. Or you can just order off the menu. Great to do in conjunction with a visit to Forbidden Caverns.
36 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
English Mountain Trout Farm
291 Blowing Cave RdGreat place to take children. You can catch your own trout and have them cook it up for you. Or you can just order off the menu. Great to do in conjunction with a visit to Forbidden Caverns.
Great Mexican restaurant with large portions, friendly staff and low prices. Often very busy.
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Monterrey Mexican Restaurant
130 Newport Town CentreGreat Mexican restaurant with large portions, friendly staff and low prices. Often very busy.
The Greenbrier Restaurant is a food and spirits outpost located in Gatlenburg. It is an upscale bar and restaurant. They have an extensive wine and whiskey menu. I suggest going to the bar, grab a cocktail and checking the place out. The historic building and view is really cool.
202 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Three Jimmy's Good Time Eatery
1359 East ParkwayThe Greenbrier Restaurant is a food and spirits outpost located in Gatlenburg. It is an upscale bar and restaurant. They have an extensive wine and whiskey menu. I suggest going to the bar, grab a cocktail and checking the place out. The historic building and view is really cool.
This is an old wedding chapel turned into a cool bar. They host many local breweries with a rotation of beers on tap. It's a beautiful drive through the park and the Abbey right along a river which is fun to explore.
32 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Townsend Abbey
7765 River RdThis is an old wedding chapel turned into a cool bar. They host many local breweries with a rotation of beers on tap. It's a beautiful drive through the park and the Abbey right along a river which is fun to explore.
Outdoor Activities
The Cosby enterance to the park is the closest to Rivers Edge Cabin. There are multiple hiking trails, ample parking and a large picnic area. There is also some great swimming holes along the road into the campground that both visitors and locals like to visit on hot days.
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cosby Campground
127 Cosby Entrance RdThe Cosby enterance to the park is the closest to Rivers Edge Cabin. There are multiple hiking trails, ample parking and a large picnic area. There is also some great swimming holes along the road into the campground that both visitors and locals like to visit on hot days.
Guides and trails lead visitors on this educational tour of an underground river and cave formations. Good to do in conjunction with the English Mountain Trout Farm and Grill.
114 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Forbidden Caverns
455 Blowing Cave RdGuides and trails lead visitors on this educational tour of an underground river and cave formations. Good to do in conjunction with the English Mountain Trout Farm and Grill.
Sightseeing
Iconic bean factory museum. Great local history surrounding the making of Bush Beans in a free museum. They have a restaurant too.
48 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Centro de Visitantes de Bush
3901 US-411Iconic bean factory museum. Great local history surrounding the making of Bush Beans in a free museum. They have a restaurant too.
Attractions
Largest collection of pinballs in the Smokies. Really great museum (and playing) for the young and older. You pay a set fee with unlimited plays for an entire day.
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Gatlinburg Pinball Museum
205 Historic Nature TrailLargest collection of pinballs in the Smokies. Really great museum (and playing) for the young and older. You pay a set fee with unlimited plays for an entire day.
One of our favorite places to buy produce. Its really close and totally local. They also carry farm fresh eggs and Amish cheeses and butter. They make fresh apple pies daily and lots of fun canned and pickled food. And, there is an old fashioned candy and fudge shop.
58 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Carver's Orchard & Applehouse Restaurant
3460 Cosby HwyOne of our favorite places to buy produce. Its really close and totally local. They also carry farm fresh eggs and Amish cheeses and butter. They make fresh apple pies daily and lots of fun canned and pickled food. And, there is an old fashioned candy and fudge shop.
Consejos para la ciudad
No te pierdas
Coffee, Tea, and Birds
A local expert ornitholigists guides you around his local area looking at and for birds. First, you meet as his house for coffee and then you go bird watching. He is so knowledgeable and kind, you will learn tons!
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