If you’ve ever wanted to own a piece of Dollywood, there’s now a new way to do it—without dropping thousands on vacations and season passes. The newly released Dollywood Monopoly game is bringing the park experience straight to your table. The officially licensed...
Dollywood and Allegiant Air have announced a one-time themed flight from Orlando FL to East Tennessee. The flight, titled Flight #925: Destination Dollywood, is scheduled to depart November 6, 2026. The flight will operate between Orlando Sanford International Airport...
Dollywood has announced a new after-hours Halloween offering scheduled for the 2026 season. According to its official press release dated October 28, 2025, the event will be called Harvey’s Boo Bash and will take place on three Friday nights: October 16, 23 and 30, 2026.
According to a new Forbes analysis by Caroline Reid, Walt Disney World theme parks have seen a staggering 26% drop in popularity over the last five years — a trend that raises serious questions about the health of Disney’s once-unbeatable parks division.
Walt Disney World has rolled out a surprising new deal for Florida residents that makes a day at Disney actually cheaper than Dollywood. The limited-time offer slashes daily ticket costs to just $70 per day—a number that not only undercuts Disney’s usual steep pricing but also places it below Dollywood’s standard one-day admission.
Dollywood has once again ranked above Disney parks taking the Amusement Today Golden Ticket Award for Best Guest Experience. This marks the sixth time the Tennessee theme park has achieved that honor. The park secured three major awards in total at the same ceremony: Best Guest Experience, Best Kids’ Area, and Best Family Coaster.
The parent company of Dollywood, Herschend Family Entertainment (HFE), has completed the sale of its California-based park assets. The transaction marks Herschend’s exit from the West Coast market and was confirmed through company filings and public statements.
Dolly Parton just got another major victory in her legendary career—this time not on the music charts, but in the Smoky Mountains where Dollywood just defeated Disneyland to be named America’s favorite theme park.
This past weekend, That Park Place had representatives on location in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee to cover the 40th anniversary of Dollywood only to discover that Dolly Parton herself would be in attendance! Fans packed the streets on Friday, May 2, to catch a glimpse of the country music legend as she waved from a parade near the park’s entrance. Signs, cheers, and pure joy filled the air as visitors came not only to celebrate a milestone, but to honor the woman whose vision turned a small mountain attraction into a global destination.
Somewhere deep in the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee, a young boy’s life just peaked — and the internet was lucky enough to witness it. During the Dollywood season-opening parade in Pigeon Forge, one kid had a full-on emotional supernova when none other than Dolly Parton herself locked eyes with him. Not a cardboard cutout. Not a distant impersonator. The Dolly Parton. The moment was caught on video, and it’s everything your heart didn’t know it needed.
On the day she moved to Nashville, 18-year-old Dolly Parton met Carl Dean outside the Wishy Washy Laundromat. She described being, “surprised and delighted,” that, “he looked at my face,” and, “seemed to be genuinely interested in finding out who I was and what...
Very soon, Dollywood will have more classic Muppet content created by Jim Henson than Walt Disney World after the House of Mouse bulldozes Jim Henson’s legacy with the closure of MuppetVision 3D.
The theme park supremacy battle battle of Dollywood vs Disney World just got more interesting. In the world of theme park resorts, customer service is still one of the most important factors in determining where families will vacation. For many, a stellar customer...