Join the Discovery Map® Travel Discussions Facebook Group

Do you crave authentic travel experiences? Do you love exploring hidden gems and uncovering the true essence of a place? Are you passionate about supporting local businesses and communities? If so, you’re in the right place! We’re thrilled to invite you to join the Discovery Map® Travel Discussion Facebook Group, an online community where like-minded…

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Ready to Explore? Order Maps Online!

Ready to Explore? Grab a Map from our Online Map Shop! Planning your next adventure? Don’t forget the essentials! A trusty DiscoveryMap is the perfect companion to help you navigate and discover everything a destination has to offer. Packed with local insights, hidden gems, and must-see attractions, our maps go beyond basic navigation to provide…

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Discovery Map® Coloring Book Download

Hey there, fellow map lovers! It’s your friendly neighborhood MapGeek here, and I’ve got something super fun to share with you today—the Discovery Map Coloring Book! If you’re like me, you love maps and all the exciting destinations they unlock. But sometimes, you just want to sit back, relax, and let your creativity take over.…

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The Best Discovery Map® Foliage Destinations

As the days grow shorter and the air becomes crisper, nature puts on a spectacular show by painting the landscape with vibrant hues of red, orange, and gold. Fall foliage season is a magical time when the world transforms into a breathtaking tapestry of colors. To help you make the most of this season, we’ve…

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Smoky Mountain Arts and Crafts

Throughout the world cottage industry has always been a way of life among the people of the mountains. Did you know, for example, that the Swiss tradition of watchmaking originated in the homes of the people of the Alps? Some of it is still carried out in the chalets of mountain folk today. Indeed, whether…

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Gatlinburg at a Glance

If you like mountains, you will love Gatlinburg, Tennessee. Surrounded on three sides by the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, in Gatlinburg you feel wrapped in the beauty of these old peaks from most every vantage point. Whether in the center of this picturesque small town or from atop the iconic Gatlinburg Space Needle, the…

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Discovery Map Travel Podcast Ep. 03: Gatlinburg, TN

Today we talk with Pat Richardson who is a volunteer at GreatSmoky Mountains National Park and is the owner of Santa’s Claus-etin Gatlinburg, TN. Show Notes –www.DiscoveryMap.com –www.Gatlinburg.com –www.SantasClaus-et.com –www.nps.gov/grsm/index.htm Follow Mark Ciociola at: www.instagram.com/markmapstheworld Follow Discovery Map at: www.instagram.com/discovery_map/ Listen to the Episode: https://discoverymap.libsyn.com/discovery-map-travel-podcast-1 Author Mark Ciociola

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A Tale of Two Wonders – Gatlinburg, Tennessee vs. Grand Canyon, Arizona

Prepare to journey through two fabulous destinations: Gatlinburg, Tennessee, found in the heart of the beautiful Smoky Mountains, and Grand Canyon, Arizona, home to one of the world’s most awe-inspiring natural wonders. While they’re miles apart, these destinations share a common theme of beauty and adventure. Whether you’re chasing waterfalls or walking on air, Gatlinburg…

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Gatlinburg, TN

Welcome to Gatlinburg Nestled amongst 800 square miles of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg offers visitors great access to world-class hiking, white-water rafting, fishing, and horseback riding. Lodging for every taste, from luxurious suites in a cozy bed-and-breakfast, to campgrounds in all their Great Smoky Mountain splendor, invites guests to stay the night,…

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5 Things to Do in Gatlinburg, Tennessee

Gatlinburg is known as the gateway to Smoky Mountains National Park, but there’s so much more to do and see in this popular travel destination beyond the mountains. The small town in eastern Tennessee attracts travelers of all types looking for a fun time, from families to couples, bachelor and bachelorette parties to meetings and…

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