Today there are over 50 rides and attractions at Dollywood. Some have been there since the park's inaugural season or even ...

Dollywood is located at the base of the Great Smoky Mountains in Pigeon Forge, Tenn., not far from where the country star ...

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 ...

Dollywood opened May 3, 1986. On May 2, 2025, Parton and other partners in the popular Pigeon Forge destination toasted the anniversary appropriately, with glasses of sweet tea. May 2 also marked ...

How does Dolly Parton celebrate 40 years of Dollywood? By popping out of a giant cake! At Dollywood on May 2, Parton went back to when it all started. The moment was a nod to the park's first ...

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 ...

The iconic country music star, actress, businesswoman and philanthropist has co-owned Dollywood since 1986 and has helped it grow into one of the most popular attractions in her home state of ...

PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (WJHL) — The smell of Cinnamon Bread is synonymous with Dollywood, but the baked treat is far from the only food available at the theme park. WJHL’s Anslee Daniel got the ...

Trains are just as important to Southern culture as sweet tea and barbecue—think of all those country songs about hearing that lonesome whistle blow. In the South, traveling by rail lets you ...

HELD BY MADONNA. PIGEON FORGE IS A POPULAR VACATION DESTINATION. IT IS HOME TO DOLLYWOOD, THE MOUNTAINS, AND NOW IT HAS THE LONGEST ZIP LINE IN THE COUNTRY. MEGAZIP IS 5700FT LONG, DROPS MORE THAN ...

After spending nearly 70 years in Fresno, the train will be moved to the Kingsburg Depot. The relocation was originally planned to start on Monday, but due to last-minute logistical challenges ...