Educational Destination
Turn any trip to Pigeon Forge into a learning experience! The businesses below offer exclusive Homeschool Days, some with special discounts. Supplement your visit with lessons and online learning tools.
Titanic Museum Attraction
Homeschoolers can find online lesson plans in math, science, geography, arts and social studies, all related to the RMS Titanic at www. titanicpigeonforge. com. A special admission rate is available for homeschool students by calling 1-800-381-7670.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park offers videos and lessons on plants, animals, human history and more at www. smokieees. org. It also features activities for children to take part in while visiting the national park.
WonderWorks
WonderWorks offers annual homeschool days along with a special admission rate. Online lessons and virtual learning labs are available, too. Visit www. wonderworksonline. com for more information.
Alcatraz East Crime Museum
Homeschool students interested in learning about the history of law enforcement, forensic science and more can check out homeschool days at Alcatraz East Crime Museum. Find more information at www. alcatrazeast. com / homeschool-days
The Old Mill
Provide a history lesson by taking a guided tour at the historic Old Mill. In operation since 1830, the gristmill is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is also a stop on the Tennessee Civil War Trail. www. old-mill. com / tours
Dollywood
Dollywood offers annual homeschool days featuring discounted admission. The theme park’ s online resources include interactive workbooks in various subjects. Park visitors can learn about history, crafts, science, birds of prey, and more. Call 1-888-428-6789 for more information.
Pigeon Forge Historical Journey
You can take a journey back in time through Pigeon Forge’ s historical marker driving tour. Located throughout Pigeon Forge, the historical markers feature locations of our town’ s first businesses and schools, our railroad, and some of the forts that existed in the area. MyPigeonForge. com / history
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