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PLANNER NOTES 44 45 NEARBY DESTINATIONS OF INTEREST IMPORTANT NUMBERS IMPORTANT NUMBERS Addresses listed are Pigeon Forge, unless otherwise indicated Knoxville/Oak Ridge/Clinton/Chestnut Hill Chattanooga Knoxville, a short 35-mile drive from Pigeon Forge, is home Ride the Incline Railway to the top of Lookout Mountain, to the University of Tennessee, Dogwood Arts Festival, tour Rock City and Ruby Falls. Visit Chickamauga, one of Knoxville Zoo, Ijams Nature Center and Women’s Basketball the Civil War’s most historic battlefields. The city of Hall of Fame and other worthy stops. Chattanooga also is home to the Tennessee Aquarium. IN CASE OF FIRE, POLICE OR MEDICAL EMERGENCY, DIAL 911 Sevier County Great Smoky Mountains National Park 865-436-1200 Oak Ridge is home to world-changing history. Learn more at the American Museum of Science and Energy, the Jonesborough Pigeon Forge Fun Time nation’s largest energy museum. Take a walking tour of the past with a visit to the living mountain village at the Museum of Appalachia in nearby Clinton. Tennessee’s oldest city, Jonesborough was founded in 1779. Trolley The town is filled with 18th century buildings that have been 865-453-6444 restored and converted to shops and restaurants. Just Chestnut Hill is where you’ll find Bush Brothers & Company, down the road in Greeneville, you’ll find the home of producers of approximately 80 percent of the baked beans Andrew Johnson, America’s 17th president. Time and Temperature 865-453-6171 consumed in the United States. The Bush Visitors Center includes a museum, retail shop and café. Sevier County While Pigeon Forge is the primary destination for our Asheville/Cherokee, North Carolina visitors, there are other parts of Sevier County you may find interesting. The 8,000-acre Biltmore Estate and the largest private Medical Services First Med Family Medical Center 190 Community Center Dr. Pulmacare 101 Sugarfoot Way 865-365-1600 Well Key Urgent Care 1787 Veterans Blvd. Sevierville, TN 37862 865-428-2773 Whaley Family Eyecare 2541 Sand Pike Blvd. 865-428-0959 Exxon Service 405 Wears Valley Road 427 Continental Drive 865-453-0729 Maryville, TN 37804 865-983-4653 Easy Stop Express Mart 2015 Parkway Premier Transportation 865-428-4700 1500 Breda Drive Knoxville, TN 37918 Fastop Market 129 Bruce St. Sevierville, TN 37862 2586 Parkway 865-428-9767 2570 Parkway 865-428-4366 865-429-0064 of Historic Places, showcases a one-of-a-kind sculpture of tours, breathtaking gardens and the Biltmore Legacy Dolly Parton. The Harrisburg Covered Bridge a