Korrin Bishop If you're interested in art and authentic Appalachian crafts, you'll want to spend a day exploring the 8-mile loop through Gatlinburg's Great Smoky Arts & Crafts Community.

Nestled in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains ... the heart of the arts and crafts community, and you can enjoy plenty of free parking at the Gatlinburg Mass Transit Center.

That makes the town a melting pot of history, art, and quintessential Smoky Mountain views ... what's happening at the Niswonger Performing Arts Center a few blocks north. Venture beyond the ...