The Tennessee Museum of Aviation in Sevierville, Tennessee, is adjacent to the Pigeon Forge-Gatlinburg Airport and features exhibits of U.S. military aircraft and memorabilia. The museum is open year-round. Hotels in Sevierville and nearby Pigeon Forge are within 15 minutes of the museum. These hotels are also less than 30 minutes from climbing, picnicking and hiking activities in East Tennessee's Great Smoky Mountains.
The Landmark Inn in Sevierville is a five-minute drive from the Tennessee Museum of Aviation, making it one of the closest accommodations to the museum. Some rooms provide balconies overlooking the Little Pigeon River; suites with fireplaces and whirlpool tubs are available. Hotel amenities include an outdoor swimming pool and parking spaces for RVs. The hotel provides packages that include room rates and passes to Pigeon Forge attractions, including Dollywood; this amusement park has roller coaster rides and dining options.
The Best Western is on the U.S. 441 Parkway, less than 10 minutes from the Tennessee Museum of Aviation. Hotel features include an outdoor swimming pool and breakfast room. Guests may purchase tickets to local Pigeon Forge attractions and shows at the hotel desk. The hotel has 64 rooms; pets may stay in designated rooms for an additional fee. Local eateries include Chiang House, a Japanese restaurant, and NASCAR Cafe, a race car-themed restaurant. The Muscle Car Museum is a 10-minute drive from the hotel; the museum features vintage hot rods and racecars.
Located in northern Sevierville, the Wilderness at the Smokies hotel is a 15-minute drive west of the Museum. This hotel features an indoor, Wild Waterdome, and two outdoor water parks, Lake Wilderness and Salamander Springs. Rides include the Meander Down the River lazy river ride and Runaway Canyon, a tube ride with a 60-foot drop. Hotel dining options include the Hidden Trail and Thirsty Miner; both restaurants serve American cuisine for breakfast and dinner. The multi-room suites in the hotel's River Lodge building have kitchens, living rooms and two bedrooms.
The Hotel Pigeon Forge is less than 15 minutes southwest of the Tennessee Museum of Aviation in Sevierville. The hotel is within five minutes of Pigeon Forge attractions on the Parkway, including the Comedy Barn Theater and Track, an amusement park with miniature golf and arcade games. Shopping and dining options are at the Belz Factory Outlet Mall, a 10-minute drive from the hotel. Hotel Pigeon Forge offers an outdoor swimming pool, adjacent restaurant -- O'Charley's -- and wooden terrace with scenic views of the Great Smoky Mountains. Jacuzzi suites have whirlpool tubs and living rooms with sofa beds.
