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Today there are over 50 rides and attractions at Dollywood. Some have been there since the park's inaugural season or even ...
Dollywood is more than just a theme park. It's Dolly Parton's childhood dream to showcase the beauty of the Smoky Mountains ...
From Southern comfort food to live shows and a nostalgic train ride, here are some ideas of what to do at Dollywood — no ...
But when Dollywood first opened, ride offerings were much different − and less extensive. Folks who visited the park during its early seasons might remember the Flooded Mine Ride, a holdover ...
Dollywood's Splash Country water park in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, opens for its 25th season on May 10. The park features 16 rides, a wave pool, lazy river, and live music performances. New food ...
Dolly Parton first shared her desire to build a theme park near the Great Smoky Mountains in a 1982 interview. Dollywood ...
Not every celebrity has their own theme park — but Dolly Parton isn’t every celebrity. The iconic country music star, actress, businesswoman and philanthropist has co-owned Dollywood since ...
Dolly Parton became a joint owner of the park when it was rebranded as Dollywood in 1986 Emily Blackwood is a writer and editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023. Her work has ...
Dollywood can celebrate its spring festival with a few more awards! The theme park is one of the best in the country and has 2025 USA TODAY 10BEST Readers’ Choice Awards recognition in several ...