Guidebook for Townsend
Food Scene
Riverstone Family Restaurant
8503 TN-73Great breakfast, walking distance
The Artistic Bean
8027 E Lamar Alexander PkwyDelicious local coffee
Old time drive-in ice cream and burger joint. Within walking distance.
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Burger Master Drive In
8439 TN-73Old time drive-in ice cream and burger joint. Within walking distance.
Coffe and delicious homemade chocolate candies
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The Chocolate B'ar of Townsend
7807 E Lamar Alexander PkwyCoffe and delicious homemade chocolate candies
Great local brewery, good food, lots of outdoor space
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Peaceful Side Social Brewery & Craft Kitchen
7967 East Lamar Alexander ParkwayGreat local brewery, good food, lots of outdoor space
Delicious upscale farm to table bistro.
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Dancing Bear Appalachian Bistro
137 Apple Valley WayDelicious upscale farm to table bistro.
White tablecloth restaurant for special occasions.
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Trailhead Steakhouse
7839 E Lamar Alexander PkwyWhite tablecloth restaurant for special occasions.
Good place for burgers, salads, sandwiches.
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Apple Valley Mountain Village & Cafe
7138 E Lamar Alexander PkwyGood place for burgers, salads, sandwiches.
The Townsend Abbey
7765 River RdParks & Nature
Nice place to go on a rainy or very hot day.
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I-Tuckaleechee Caverns
825 Cavern RdNice place to go on a rainy or very hot day.
The most visited part of the most visited park in the US. Keep that in mind if you decide to go. Best times to go....Sat & Weds mornings at 8am to walk or bicycle the 11 mile loop road, when it is closed to traffic. Or when driving the loop, weekdays, between 2 & 4. Other times it can have quite a bit of traffic.
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Cades Cove
The most visited part of the most visited park in the US. Keep that in mind if you decide to go. Best times to go....Sat & Weds mornings at 8am to walk or bicycle the 11 mile loop road, when it is closed to traffic. Or when driving the loop, weekdays, between 2 & 4. Other times it can have quite a bit of traffic.
This is the reason everyone comes to Townsend. Over 900 miles of hiking trails.
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Iphakamisa yaseSmokey Mountain
This is the reason everyone comes to Townsend. Over 900 miles of hiking trails.
Quiet little arboretum on the river. Park at Canpground Methodist Church, walk north on the sidewalk & cross the road through the tunnel.
Townsend River Walk
East Lamar Alexander ParkwayQuiet little arboretum on the river. Park at Canpground Methodist Church, walk north on the sidewalk & cross the road through the tunnel.
Arts & Culture
Museum and living history of the Appalachians. Live music on Fri nights (seasonal)
Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center
123 Cromwell DrEssentials
Only grocery store in Townsend. Beer and wine available.
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Townsend IGA
7945 E Lamar Alexander PkwyOnly grocery store in Townsend. Beer and wine available.
GSMNP and Townsend info center and event center. Parking passes for GSMNP available here.
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Townsend Visitors Center
7906 E Lamar Alexander PkwyGSMNP and Townsend info center and event center. Parking passes for GSMNP available here.
City/town information
Gatlinburg
Tourist attractions galore.
Distillery
Distillery with cocktails and limited food menu.
Company Distilling
Shopping
Shopping malls galore!
Reeser Str. 106, 46446 Emmerich am Rhein, Germany
Townsend Artisan Guild Gallery and Studios
7719 E Lamar Alexander PkwyDogwood Mall
8455 TN-73Hearts and Hands Thrift Shoppe