Gatlinburg Roots: Gatlinburg Through the Ages — Part Four Still the 1940s and into the 1950s — Gatlinburg continuing much as it had for years. These images show familiar places and everyday scenes: roadside lodges and restaurants like the Pioneer Inn / Tsali Lodge, hand-built stone chimneys, wooden storefronts, and quiet stretches of road shaded by trees. Life moved at a steady pace. Businesses were local, faces were known, and nothing here was built to rush anyone along. The horse-drawn buggy s

14K views · 638 reactions | As a gateway city to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg has hosted millions of visitors eager to explore the vast beauty that we, in East Tennessee, call home. This year marks the 75th Anniversary of our City Charter in 1945. We are going to spend the week reminiscing and looking back at some of the stories that have made Gatlinburg “America’s Mountain Home.” | Visit Gatlinburg | Facebook

739K views · 11K reactions | ❤️Love this vintage video of Gatlinburg from the 1970's. | Explore Tennessee | Facebook

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