In short, Gatlinburg can be whatever you choose to make of it. It can be a family vacation spot. It can be an adventure hub.

The best time to visit Gatlinburg ... into the 80s during the day but cooling off more at night. Rates drop to offseason lows and attractions are less crowded on weekdays. Fall color begins ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WATE) — A South Carolina man was convicted on first-degree murder in connection to a shooting at a Gatlinburg rental cabin that ... his girlfriend during an argument.