| What could possibly be better than getting | | | | Give your friends' destination weddings in the |
| married beneath the amazing majesty of the | | | | Bahamas a run for their money with a wedding in |
| Great Smoky Mountains? Hosting a wedding | | | | Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Besides |
| outdoors brings a level of beauty to your | | | | being closer to home for all of your guests, the |
| ceremony that is just not possible indoors-though | | | | natural beauty of the United States leaves nothing |
| hosting it in front of the most beautiful mountain | | | | to be desired. Take your photos next to a |
| range in the United States definitely trumps any | | | | waterfall or mountain stream, or get married in a |
| old garden or backyard. | | | | quaint outdoor gazebo. With the beautiful weather |
| Gatlinburg, Tennessee, at the foot of the | | | | of Tennessee's spring, there is truly no reason |
| Smokies, is an extremely popular wedding | | | | not to choose this peaceful locale. |
| destination. No wonder, when you consider what | | | | Or keep things simple and get married in one of |
| they can offer you and your family for your | | | | many beautiful honeymoon Gatlinburg cabins or |
| special occasion. | | | | chalets. Rent a romantic mansion, ideal for a |
| Gatlinburg is home to over 20 chapels perfect for | | | | ceremony and reception, that can work as the |
| the ceremony. From traditional white chapels to | | | | honeymoon suite as well. Private, stunning and |
| "log cabin" chapels unique to this region, you are | | | | economical, this is a great idea for anyone with a |
| certain to find an aisle that is perfect for your | | | | smaller invite list. Gatlinburg offers a number of |
| triumphant march! If you are imagining an outdoor | | | | alternative lodging choices for your guests as well. |
| wedding, try the Chapel at the Park, or if you | | | | And, Gatlinburg offers everything you need for |
| want a real, unique cabin experience, try Cupid's | | | | the big day. Great places to get your hair and |
| Chapel of Love. | | | | nails done, as well as charming boutiques to buy |
| Gatlinburg has got everything but the groom for | | | | your dress and tuxedo are all available in |
| your Smoky Mountain wedding. Whatever kind of | | | | Gatlinburg. Just apply for your Tennessee |
| wedding you are imagining, from candle lit | | | | Marriage License and grab your groom for a |
| ceremonies to catered parties, they've got what | | | | first-class and totally unique wedding. And if you |
| you need. There's also professional photographers, | | | | are really looking to get into the Smoky spirit, try |
| ordained ministers and florists. And, many of the | | | | playing local Dolly Parton's song "Marry Me" for |
| chapels come with a whole honeymoon package! | | | | your first dance! We're sure that is what she |
| Or, if you are really looking for a different | | | | intended it for! |
| experience, get married at Ripley's Aquarium of | | | | No matter what you choose, your love will only |
| the Smokies. They can host your rehearsal dinner, | | | | be complimented by the inspiring beauty of this |
| ceremony and reception, complete with a | | | | natural and one-of-a-kind locale. |
| banquet. | | | | |