Country Music recording artist John Anderson will be in concert at Country Tonite Theatre in Pigeon Forge July 10th. Tickets are available by calling 800-792-4308 or may be purchased at the Country Tonite Theatre box office.
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John Anderson in Concert
Monday, July 6th, 2009Memorial Day Weekend Forecast
Thursday, May 21st, 2009The Resort still has a few units available for this Memorial Day weekend. With much lower gas prices locally compared to last year and a decent weather forecast calling for clear skies on Friday and Saturday with just a chance of thunderstorms on Sunday afternoon with daytime temperatures in the low 80’s, this will be an ideal weekend to visit the Great Smoky Mountains. With all the rain we have seen the last two weeks and some very cool night time temperatures the mountains are extremely clear at this time allowing for great views of the . Notice how clear the mountains show up in these photos that were taken on 5/20/2009.
Mountain view in Cades Cove
Little River Road between Gatlinburg and Townsend
A Chance to win Dollywood Tickets
Monday, May 11th, 2009Our friends at Screamscape.com, The Ultimate Guide to Theme Parks, is holding a drawing for an opportunity to win 2 free tickets to Dollywood. Entering the drawing is easy, just send in the answers to one of their daily trivia questions on the Screamscape.com web site.
Good Luck
Dolly Parade and Bloomin’BBQ & Bluegrass Festival
Monday, May 4th, 2009Now that May is finally here, its time to turn up the fun in the Smokies and the next two weekends should be jammed packed.
The 2009 Dolly Parton Homecoming Parade will be held this coming Friday, May 8th, at 6 P.M. on the main parkway in Pigeon Forge. This year’s parade has special meaning to Dolly, the parade grand marshal, as she is an official ambassador of the 75th anniversary of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park . The parade is one of six Pigeon Forge special events the park has included into its anniversary celebration.
Sevierville’s annual Bloomin’BBQ & Bluegrass Festival will be held May 15 & 16 and Smoky Mountain Resorts is offering a special Rocky’s BBQ package for The Resort at Governors Crossing for stays May 12th-17th. Rocky’s BBQ Package includes a 2-night stay at The Resort, a stuffed Rocky the Bear, and a bottle of Rocky’s Smoky Mountain BBQ Sauce. For further information or to reserve this package call 800-497-5749.
Bloomin' BBQ & Bluegrass Festival
Welcome to the new Governorscrossing.net web site and blog
Monday, April 13th, 2009We would like to welcome you to our new blog and the new Governorscrossing.net. We hope every one enjoys our new website and finds it very useful and informative. At this time we would like to thank Tim & Joni Allinson and their staff at Tri-Point Teleproductions, Inc. and MotionCamVideos.com. They have worked very hard on getting this project completed and introduced many new ideas to us in building our new site.
With our new blog we hope to keep you informed on news and events from the Smoky Mountains plus the Sevierville, Pigeon Forge, and Gatlinburg areas that may be of interest to you. Also we will be able to keep you informed of last minute happenings and specials at The Resort at Governors Crossing. This will allow you to access this information when you want it. We will continue to send out our news letters via email to those who wish to receive it.
