| The Smoky Mountains running along the | | | | If you're intrigued by things dark and taboo or enjoy |
| Tennessee-North Carolina border are undoubtedly a | | | | being scared, then stop by the Ripley's Believe It or |
| great place to find peace. With over eight hundred | | | | Not Museum. This museum's artifacts collected from |
| miles of carved trails and a rich wildlife of bears, deer, | | | | all corners of the world are guaranteed to leave you |
| elk, and hundreds of species of birds, who wouldn't | | | | shocked and confused. Be sure not to miss the |
| find enjoyment in such adventure? Though, for some | | | | Grimpsy and Streaper Casket Company exhibit. |
| of us there comes a time when we need a little | | | | Apparently, there was a mysterious disappearance of |
| peace from peace. | | | | the owner and townspeople. |
| A visit to the museums of Gatlinburg can provide | | | | Do you remember "Cooter" from The Dukes of |
| some spicy entertainment during a mountain vacation. | | | | Hazard? Ben Jones, the actor who played the |
| There are four quirky, must see museums in town; | | | | character keeps the legacy of TV land alive with his |
| each one offers something unique. | | | | museum, "Cooter's Place". Inside, fans can check out |
| Have you ever watched a movie that featured a | | | | costumes, props and all sorts of memorabilia from |
| beautiful automobile and you found yourself dreaming | | | | the series. On top of that, there is an exciting go |
| about what it would be like to be the owner? | | | | cart track where you can drive prototypes of The |
| Chances are that car is on display at the Hollywood | | | | General Lee. This is an ideal Museum for the whole |
| Star Cars Museum. Talk about American muscle! This | | | | family to enjoy. |
| museum is the honored host to the raw 1969 Dodge | | | | You had better not cut out on this next museum |
| Charger from the film "The Dukes of Hazzard". Plus, | | | | because it is surely one of a kind. It's called the Salt |
| don't forget about the mean 1967 Mustang, Shelby | | | | and Pepper Shaker Museum. Upon entry, you are |
| GT 500 from "Gone in Sixty Seconds". As far as cars | | | | surrounded in shelves filled with over 20,000 salt and |
| that you probably couldn't imagine yourself driving, | | | | pepper shakers from around the world. In fact, the |
| the museum includes the DeLorean from "Back to | | | | museum doesn't feel like a museum at all. It feels |
| the Future", the Bat Mobile from "Batman Returns" | | | | more like a designated space for a sacred collection. |
| and even the Flint Mobile from "The Flinstones". On | | | | When looking around you can feel how much care |
| top of that, extravagant cars donated by celebrities | | | | and dedication has gone into the display. The true |
| fill the exhibit. Regardless of your taste in movies | | | | beauty is not in a particular set, but in the chaos of |
| there is something at this car museum for everyone. | | | | them together. |