Theatre & Events
Family FavoriteDolly Parton's Stampede
$50+A dinner-and-horse-show spectacle with a four-course meal eaten entirely by hand.
Eat & DrinkLocal GemHistory Buff
The Old Mill
The Old Mill is a place to eat or drink in Pigeon Forge, TN, part of the Gatlinburg & the Smokies guide. Cost: under $25.
164 Old Mill Ave · Pigeon Forge, TN
Why you should go…
This still-operating water-powered mill has ground corn and wheat since 1830 and now anchors a small square of restaurants, a pottery shop, and a general store. The adjacent Old Mill Restaurant serves Southern comfort food with cornbread made from the mill's own meal.
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- #southern food
- #restaurant
- #shopping
What's around here?
The closest stops to The Old Mill, ordered by straight-line distance. A few more like it, plus some different kinds of fun so you can build a full day.
Steps awaySwitch it up: Theatre & Events
- MuseumsHistory Buff
Titanic Museum Attraction
$25–$50A half-scale ship replica houses hundreds of recovered artifacts and passenger stories.
0.9 mi awaySwitch it up: Museums
- AttractionsFamily Favorite
The Island in Pigeon Forge
FreeA free-to-enter entertainment district built around a 200-foot observation wheel.
1.4 mi awaySwitch it up: Attractions
- Eat & DrinkLocal Gem
Apple Barn Cider Mill & General Store
Under $25Fresh-pressed cider, apple fritters, and homemade preserves in a working orchard barn.
2.1 mi awayMore like this
- AttractionsIconic
Dollywood
$50+Dolly Parton's home-turf theme park mixes wooden coasters with Appalachian craft and music.
2.1 mi awaySwitch it up: Attractions
- AttractionsFamily Favorite
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
$25–$50A glass tunnel moves visitors through shark and stingray tanks in downtown Gatlinburg.
6.8 mi awaySwitch it up: Attractions
