While visiting the Great Smoky Mountain Jeep Invasion you and your family or friends will want to check out these Jeep Invasion local attractions. You’re already in for an adrenaline-pumping, off-roading adventure. Beyond the roaring engines and customized Wranglers, this Smoky Mountain town is filled with must-visit attractions for every type of explorer. Whether you’re traveling solo, with friends, or bringing the whole family, here are the top local attractions near the LeConte Center that you won’t want to miss!
Great Smoky Mountain National Park
No Smoky Mountain Jeep Invasion would be complete without a trip to the Great Smoky Mountain National Park. One of the few free admission National Parks remaining, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park gives you a beautiful cruise to the Cades Cove Loop (where there will be a Jeeps Invade the Cove Event on Sunday Aug 24, 2025) and great opportunities to see amazing wildlife including the fan favorite Black Bear. From beautiful views, amazing pull offs for photo opportunities with your Jeep, and family-friendly hike trails like Laurel falls do not miss out on the Smoky Mountain experience. Be sure to stop by the Cades Cove Trading Company at the end of the loop for a delicious treat, a souvenir, or rent a bicycle to ride through the loop.
Murals and Art Installations
If you enjoy showing off your Jeep with the perfect background or if you simply like to take photographs near beautiful art be sure to check out these beautiful art installations as one of the popular Jeep Invasion Local Attractions. These beautiful works of art display the natural beauty, culture, and wildlife of the area. These captivating murals highlight the unique character of the area while highlighting the small town charm and celebrating local artists.
Wings of Wander – this butterfly mural can be found at 111 E. Main St. Sevierville, TN 37862
Three Bears General Store Mural – located directly behind the building this is a great place to pull your Jeep up and get a unique photo 2861 Parkway, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
Dolly Parton Statue – Do not miss out on seeing this historical landmark for your photo opportunity located in her hometown 125 Court Ave, Sevierville, TN 37862
Jayell Ranch Family Adventure Park
This Jeep Invasion Local Attraction will be one of the best adventures outside of the Jeep Invasion Events that you can attend. With a beautiful 250 Acre ranch located in Pigeon Forge, this family adventure park offers horse riding, exotic animal encounters, kids play areas, off road ATV/UTV rentals, ziplines, and dining all in one scenic location. Be sure to save on your adventure and learn more about Jayell Ranch here.
Rocky Top Mountain Coaster
For the thrill seekers in your group, look no further than this up to 30 MPH mountain coaster! This coaster is the first coaster worldwide that has four downhills. It also features, four 360 degree turns, 4 tunnels, and will bring you 4x the fun! You will want to get a pass to come not only during the day but also at night when you can see the over 1/2 million dollar lights that light up all of the twists and turns this adrenaline seekers dream offers. Best Read Guide offers a special smoky mountain discount for you in their guide and online here.
The Great Smoky Mountain Jeep Invasion brings thousands of enthusiasts to Pigeon Forge every year—but the adventure doesn’t have to stop at the LeConte Center. With these top-rated local attractions, you’ll discover why Pigeon Forge is one of the most visited destinations in the South. When you and your family or friends are visiting the Smokies be sure to grab a Best Read Guide Smoky Mountain Coupon guide.
