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  Dollywood - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In 1986, Dolly Parton became a co-owner, and the park was renamed "Dollywood".
Dollywood is affiliated with the adjacent water park, Dollywood's Splash Country, and the chain of Dixie Stampede dinner shows.
Dollywood is the site of the Southern Gospel Museum and Hall of Fame, sponsored by the Southern Gospel Music Association, an independent non-profit corporation.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dollywood   (1262 words)

  
 Dollywood :: ThrillNetwork.com
Dollywood is an extremely themed family park that offers some of the best shows you’ll find outside of Disney.
Dollywood is a good park for the whole family.
Dollywood is great for anyone in the family and has something for everyone.
database.thrillnetwork.com /park_view.php/98/dollywood.html   (1189 words)

  
 Dollywood, Pigeon Forge - Reviews of Dollywood - IgoUgo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Dollywood is set in a beautiful setting with plenty of trees and shady areas for those of us seeking a rest during the middle of the day.
Dollywood has many rides that range from the carousel to relax, then on the opposite end of the spectrum the Blazing Fury rollercoaster which has plenty of thrills, twists and turns or the Tennessee Twister.
Dollywood also offers an all-you-can-eat country buffet, and country style foods such as barbecue pork and chicken, fried chicken, and pork rinds made on the spot.
www.igougo.com /travelcontent/JournalEntryActivity.aspx?entryID=17463   (772 words)

  
 Gulfnews: Dollywood Studios opens floor to movie makers
Nasir said Dollywood will be a launch pad for Dubai to enter the international market as a unique film-making hub - because artists from anywhere including Pakistan, India, Europe, the US, would be able to perform for cross-border productions without restrictions.
Dollywood Studios, established by the owner of Channel 2001, Aslam Bhatti, also the first television production house in Dubai catering to the Asian community, launched its first project this month with the shooting of a tele-film Koi Gawa Nahein (No Witness).
Dollywood Studios, she said, is a bold step and will give a boost to the film and television industry in the region.
archive.gulfnews.com /articles/03/10/07/99578.html   (526 words)

  
 Dollywood, ride on! - Sunday, 04/10/05   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The other three top rides are the five-mile Dollywood Express ride on a coal-fired train, the Smoky Mountain River Rampage and Thunderhead, the $7 million wooden roller coaster sitting on four acres that can giddy-up to 55 miles per hour and which tempts 60% of park guests.
In a shop outside the park gates but still on Dollywood grounds, costume supervisor Libby Huschka is altering some striped pants for Dolly, and her associate Jeanne Pendleton is embellishing a chiffon outfit with flowers and green leaves.
Dollywood is about 220 miles east of Nashville and 35 miles southeast of Knoxville, via Interstate 40 exit 407.
tennessean.com /entertainment/news/archives/05/03/67993168.shtml?Element_ID=67993168   (2228 words)

  
 Hello, Dollywood!
Dollywood prides itself on creating "memories worth repeating." Open nine months a year, Dollywood is spread out over 125 acres and offers more than 30 rides and attractions, a variety of music including country, bluegrass, gospel and mountain music, and a dozen authentic East Tennessee craftsmen and women.
He thinks the show was about two hours long, but then "you're laughing so much that you lose track of time." For about $60, he and Jerrie bought tickets (their grandson was free) and a $20 video of the whole show.
Dollywood's Festival of Nation's, a month-long celebration of dance, food and culture from around the world featuring more than 300 performers and artisans.
www.rvfreewheelin.com /dollywood.htm   (1659 words)

  
 Discovering Dollywood in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
Strangely enough, Dollywood appears on the AAA map as a city, but once we experienced its warm 1880's ambiance, we quickly discovered that Dollywood is more of a fantasy and definitely a world apart from modern-day America.
Dollywood offers the best of everything all wrapped up in a neatly packaged production overflowing with great music, wonderful shows, fascinating attractions, old-time crafts, family-fun rides and delicious down-home dining.
Dollywood Park, as well as the cities of Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg, maintain heavy schedules of major special events throughout the year.
www.fabuloustravel.com /usa/dollywood/dollywood.html   (1478 words)

  
 Our Trip to Dollywood in Tennessee - photos of amusement & theme parks in Western Tennessee on Worldisround   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The Grist Mill at Dollywood in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee.
The Chapel at Dollywood in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee.
Besides dollywood, the two towns pigeon forge, and gatlinburg are also very fun, and exciting.
www.worldisround.com /articles/3489/index.html   (523 words)

  
 Dollywood   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Dollywood is home to Valley Carriage Works, one of the country’s few remaining working wagon shops, where our wagon makers craft a variety of authentic and handmade wagons year round.
Dollywood’s live entertainment celebrates the very best in country, bluegrass, gospel and classic rock ‘n’ roll music presented by some of America's most talented performers.
Dollywood presents four of the south’s largest festivals—spring’s Festival of Nation, summer’s KidsFest, the new National Music and Harvest Celebration in the fall and Smoky Mountain Christmas.
www.romanticpigeonforge.com /dollywood/index.html   (403 words)

  
 Dollywood Announces $17.5 Million Mystery Mine Coaster Addition For 2007 Season
Pigeon Forge, TN (PRWEB) July 9, 2006 -- Dollywood’s new ride for the 2007 season is a mystery no more with the theme park’s announcement of the $17.5 million Mystery Mine steel roller coaster.
Dollywood is a 125-acre family adventure park in Pigeon Forge, Tenn. Open nine months a year, Dollywood offers more than 40 rides and attractions; live entertainment featuring country, bluegrass, gospel and mountain music; and a dozen crafters authentic to the East Tennessee region.
Mystery Mine, scheduled to open at Dollywood in spring 2007, is the United States’ first system based on Gerstlauer’s Euro-fighter ride, which combines an intimate guest experience with hair-raising 95-degree drops.
www.prweb.com /releases/2006/7/prweb408997.htm   (752 words)

  
 Dollywood’s request angers gay organizers - Friday, 04/30/04   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The Dollywood theme park has asked a gay and lesbian group to immediately stop advertising ''Gay Day at Dollywood'' for an upcoming event that attracted about 1,000 gays and lesbians, mainly from Tennessee, last year.
Dollywood spokesman Pete Owens said the park was not trying to stop anyone from attending.
Dollywood lawyers have had a continuing ''focus on the Internet in earnest over the last several years'' to monitor possible trademark infringements, Owens said.
tennessean.com /local/archives/04/04/50618050.shtml?Element_ID=50618050   (525 words)

  
 Dollywood
Park News - (7/20/06) Lo-Q and Dollywood have signed a deal to bring the virtual queue system to the park as early as September as part of a test run that will last until the end of the year.
It seems Dollywood intends to use this system on rides as well as their many shows.
Of course it wouldn’t be a visit to Dollywood without sampling some of the food which will be loaded up with your favorite dishes as well as special holiday treats.
www.screamscape.com /html/dollywood.htm   (543 words)

  
 Company Information: Dollywood Splash Country
Dollywood's Splash Country water adventure park is the product of a wonderful relationship between Herschend Family Entertainment and entertainment legend Dolly Parton where the focus is on Creating Memories Worth Repeating™ for families with unique Smoky Mountain-themed attractions.
Herschend Family Entertainment is the operating partner for Dolly Parton in her Dollywood Company, which owns the Dollywood theme park and Dollywood's Splash Country, both in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee.
Additionally, the Dollywood Company is a partner in the Dixie Stampede dinner attractions located in Branson, Missouri; Pigeon Forge, Tennessee; Myrtle Beach, South Carolina; and Orlando, Florida.
www.dollyssplashcountry.com /company-info   (222 words)

  
 New Attractions at Dollywood
Dollywood’s Splash Country guests can soon climb to new heights of fun and adventure with the addition of Bear Mountain Fire Tower, a new $2 million interactive, multi-level water-filled attraction opened in 2005.
Opened in 2001, Dollywood’s Splash Country is a 27-acre water park located adjacent to Dollywood family adventure park.
Dollywood introduced a new $7 million addition in 2004; a new wooden roller coaster, Thunderhead.
www.smokyvacations.com /dollywood.html   (891 words)

  
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As Dollywood celebrates its twentieth anniversary, Sevier County leaders credit the theme park for helping the region to thrive.
Long before the arrival of Dollywood and the development on the Parkway, Pigeon Forge was a sleepy mountain town.
Even though Dollywood has helped Pigeon Forge grow, the city is working on its own, expanding beyond the park.
www.wbir.com /news/news.aspx?storyid=24553   (352 words)

  
 'Gay Day' at Dollywood brings 'red shirts' to Smoky Mtns. - (BP)
A Dollywood spokesman said the park was not trying to stop anyone from attending but was trying to prevent trademark violations.
This year, on a Saturday when Dollywood attendance might range from 15,000-20,000, red shirts were indeed visible in most every direction but the homosexual turnout was far from massive, perhaps rivaling or falling short of the mark in 2003.
A Dollywood spokesman said the park, according to its mission statement, is operated in a manner consistent with Christian values and ethics.
www.bpnews.net /bpnews.asp?ID=18381   (904 words)

  
 Dollywood Theme Park Information for Pigeon Forge Reunions, Retreats and Large Group Cabin Rental Accommodations
Harvest time at Dollywood also bring visiting crafters from across the country who share their artistry with live demonstrations.
Visit Dollywood's Festival of Nations, a six-week international music festival celebrating music, dance, art and food from around the world and featuring more than 200 international performers.
This Pigeon Forge cabin is located just 3 short blocks from Dollywood and Dolly's Splash Country in Pigeon Forge, TN and offers ample bus parking for the convenience of all.
www.largegroupcabinneardollywood.com /dollywood.html   (729 words)

  
 Take the Family to Dollywood - Family Travel
In Tennessee, country music star Dolly Parton’s theme park, Dollywood, is the most popular amusement park in the state.
If you are lucky and are visiting the park on April 8, you may get a chance to see Dolly as she celebrates the 2006 season.
Dollywood is about 35 miles southeast of Knoxville.
www.bellaonline.com /articles/art42109.asp   (391 words)

  
 Dollywood reviews
Rebel Railroad's main component was the steam train, but there were also other interesting things on the property such as an old time saloon and general store.
Dolly Parton joined the Herschend brothers in 1986 when she bought into the theme park and redeveloped it as Dollywood.
Dollywood hotels, rated and reviewed by Theme Park Insider readers.
www.themeparkinsider.com /reviews/dollywood   (365 words)

  
 Dollywood's Splash Country - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dollywood's Splash Country is a Smoky Mountain-themed water park located in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee adjacent to the Dollywood theme park.
Dollywood's Splash Country was named the "Best New Waterpark" by the World Waterpark Association during the park's inaugural season.
Both Dollywood and Dollywood's Splash Country are owned by country music superstar Dolly Parton and the Herschend Family Entertainment Corporation.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dollywood's_Splash_Country   (157 words)

  
 Sparkle And Entertainment Of Dollywood's 9th Christmasfest Begins November 12 With Special Visit From Dolly Parton
Powered for fun with Hot Wheels(TM), Matchbox, and Tyco remote control cars galore, this unique revved-up toyland is the largest interactive Mattel attraction in the country as the classic Hot Wheels cars celebrate their 30th anniversary this year.
Of course, Dollywood's Christmasfest is also a great place to shop for Christmas gifts, enjoy a variety of delicious and festive holiday foods, and marvel at the beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains in wintertime.
Dollywood's Smoky Mountain Christmas begins November 12 and continues until December 30.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/11-09-1998/0000797086&EDATE=   (528 words)

  
 Dollywood Ragdolls and Devon Rex Cats
Our first outcross was a red domestic girl "Dollywood Ready Steady Go" aptly named for the commencement of years of commitment to the programme.
A tortie pt (with amazingly blue eyes) Dollywood Teddy and a tortie bi colour and white girl Dollywood Pebby.
Ragtail Crystal Bianca was my first a seal tortie bi colour and was mated to a seal pt Ragdoll male and produced both these cats are currently awaiting matings to produce our 4th generation.
www.angelfire.com /hi3/Dollywood/red.html   (433 words)

  
 Dollywood Souvenirs Recommendations, Where to Buy, Advice, Top-Rated Gift Ideas - Surprise.com Gifts
Dollywood is a Dixiefied Disneyland owned by one of America’s most beloved entertainers, Dolly Parton.
A trip to this Mecca of fiddlin’ and fun is a must for any family that loves the C & W lifestyle.
Part of the Dollywood mission is the preservation of Great Smokies culture, and they offer regional gifts and crafts that are sure to strike a chord with that person who’s a little bit country.
www.surprise.com /personality/ll_country/dollywood_souvenirs.cfm   (96 words)

  
 Attractions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Enjoy all the rides and thrills that Dollywood has to offer, including a 5 mile mountain train ride aboard the Dollywood Express, the Country Fair, wild roller coasters and new for 2006, The Timber Tower- a 65 foot tall, 2.5 minute ride unlike no other in America.
Dollywood features 175 live Christmas trees, 50,000 feet of garland, 20,000 square feet of snow batting, two 16 feet tall snowmen, nearly 100 uniquely decorated trees, 3.5 million lights, 25 foot tall elf, 300 wreaths, and 3,500 bows.
New in 2006 is Dollywood’s Babes in Toyland- their largest stage production ever, featuring special moments, like the march of wooden toy soldiers, which is sure to delight every member of the family.
www.tennesseereceptive.com /html/attractions.html   (3563 words)

  
 Dollywood in Smoky Mountains, TN - Let the Smoky Mountains "What to Do" Guide help plan your next family vacation and ...
Dollywood in Smoky Mountains, TN - Let the Smoky Mountains "What to Do" Guide help plan your next family vacation and fully experience Smoky Mountains, Tennessee.
Dollywood’s Festival of Nations (April 1-May 7) features the Moscow Circus; Australia’s Swoon sway pole act; the Royal Stiltwalkers of Merchtem Belgium and groups from Ghana, Italy, Ukraine, Zambia, Trinidad, Czech Republic, Ecuador and China.
Dollywood’s new musical review Dreamland Drive-In opens May 13 and features the ‘50s and ‘60s most memorable songs performed by a 12-member cast and a fully-orchestrated musical score.
www.sunnydayguide.com /smoky_mountains/entertainment_spot/dolly.html   (379 words)

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