Runaway Canyon Waterslide at Wilderness at the Smokies Resort

SEVIERVILLE, Tenn.– Wilderness at the Smokies in East Tennessee, the southeast’s largest indoor and outdoor waterpark resort, opened its newest attraction, Runaway Canyon, recently. Runaway Canyon is located in the Wild WaterDome indoor waterpark at Wilderness at the Smokies resort.

Runaway Canyon is a five-story high enclosed waterslide measuring more than 450-feet and featuring a total drop of almost 60-feet. Using more than 8,000 gallons of water per minute, Runaway Canyon propels up to four people in rafts through a series of exciting, totally enclosed twists, turns and drops.    >MORE

Saddle Up!

Join us for a celebration of the American West at the 10th Annual Saddle Up!, Feb. 25-28. Concerts by top Western musicians and cowboy poets, a Western Swing Dance, Cowboy Church and much more are on tap for the four-day event. You'll get a taste of cowboy cooking at the annual Chuckwagon Cook-off on Saturday, Feb. 27. Click here to learn about all the Saddle Up! activities and to experience how the West was fun.

Western Jamboree

Riders In The Sky share their exceptional music, legendary humor and Western wit at the annual Western Jamboree, presented by Tennessee Shindig, Feb. 26 & 27. Buckaroos and buckarettes are encouraged to live life "The Cowboy Way" and spend an evening with one of Western music's premiere groups. Click here for details.