Dollywood has been a Pigeon Forge fixture for 40 years - but the land the park occupies has been a tourist attraction for far ...

Take a trip back to Dollywood's beginning in 1986 with this video of scenes from TV commercials for the Pigeon Forge theme ...

Although many are sad to see Engine 107 go, the locomotive’s departure will not have a major impact on operations at Dollywood. The engine used for the park’s 20-minute train ride is Engine ...

On Dollywood's 40th anniversary, Dolly Parton reflects on the park’s impact, shares her vision for the future and reveals ...

(WATE) — In a little over a year, Dollywood is looking at opening a new ... a little over a year to convince Dolly to go on the new ride, an action that Parton famously does not do.

a heartfelt speech about what Dollywood means to her and maybe a song or two. Parton also traditionally rides in the DeWitt Parade through the park before the end the day, weather permitting.

The themes of those parks ushered in many contemporary Dollywood favorites − live performances, Southern comfort food and train rides through the foothills of the Smokies. Those early parks ...

Backed by Parton singing (of course), the ad footage features visitors splashing along on rides, dancers and singers performing and Dolly herself on the engine of the Dollywood Express train.