Nearly 50 years after starting at a small Tennessee theme park, 6 longtime employees reflect on how Dollywood became more ...

Among its best-known properties: Dollywood, in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, which it purchased in 1976 and co-owns with singer Dolly Parton; Silver Dollar City in Branson; and Kentucky Kingdom in ...

There were some things here, but not near like it was after Dollywood opened.” She called Pigeon Forge and her hometown Sevierville a “family paradise” and praised the East Tennessee region ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Skip the parking fees at Dollywood by using the park-and ... Popular rides include rollercoasters like the Tennessee Tornado, Mystery Mine and Big Bear Mountain.

Dolly Parton celebrates 40 years of Dollywood dreams! She shares her perfect Dollywood day, her Pigeon Forge pride and hopes ...

The singer took the stage at the 40th anniversary celebration of her Dollywood theme park in Tennessee to speak and perform. After thanking fans for their condolences, Parton noted, “I just want ...

Parton says innovation and Southern hospitality are instrumental to Dollywood’s next 40 years. Dolly Parton had a dream to use her star power and love of East Tennessee to create a theme park ...