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Eat And Relax At Pigeon Forge

With a wide variety of fun-filled activities for adults and children, Pigeon Forge is viewed as among the most family-friendly towns in the United States. Even though the Great Smoky National Park is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the area, there are various other attractions that equally draw the interest of many travelers in the country. The Lumberjack Feud Dinner and Show, that features ESPN athletes, is among the countless attractions of the place that is celebrated by both local people and guests. The best part of this show is that along with being a program of food as well as entertainment, it also allows sightseers to take part in many of the enjoyable activities in the show.

Wood-chipping fun at Pigeon Forge

The month of August will see the return of the famous Lumberjack Feud and Dinner Show at Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, based upon a recent MSN.com report. The event will be a combination of music, video, exhibits in addition to activities that portray the logging history of the region and depicts the competition between 2 logging families of the Smokies, who have lost their livelihood after the Great Smoky National Park was put in place.

The tournament starts off with an evening meal, known as feed, which is a "lumberjack-approved" meal that is provided to all the party guests, followed by amusement through storytelling and chainsaw-carving demonstrations by the artists. It is then followed by the best action when the two families compete in different tasks, while the crowd cheers and also participates in fun games such as climbing fifty foot trees. In case you have plans of visiting Pigeon forge in August, you will have to spend $39.95 for an adult and $16.95 for youths to enjoy this show. If you only desire to enjoy the show minus the "feed" or dinner, you will need to spend $26.95 for an adult and $9.95 for a child.

Eat and relax at Pigeon Forge

Like various other tourist spots, Pigeon Forge also includes numerous lodging selections for the budget minded vacationer, mid-range traveler and also the lavish vacationer. Among all, the Laurel Crest, that is a resort operated by the bluegreen corporation, is among the best choices available in the area. In contrast to the other resorts and bed and breakfast options, this luxury resort is located just a little away from the hustle-bustle of Pigeon Forge, but is close enough to offer quick access to all the nearby attractions.

Other attractions at Pigeon Forge

Besides enjoying the impressive Lumberjack Feud Dinner and Show, those going to Pigeon Forge in August can also have fun dropping by Dollywood, a family theme park in the Great Smoky Mountains. This amusement park provides a wide range of activities including water adventure sports, amusement rides for everyone and fascinating musical shows that can be enjoyed by both children and grown ups. You may also have a look at WonderWorks, which is also regarded as "an amusement park for the mind"; Titanic Museum; be a part of adventure activities including white water rafting, rock-climbing and mountain biking; or perhaps go to the Pigeon Forge theaters to see comedy shows, magic shows and even live music.

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