Her idea to create a “fantasy city” that celebrated her home region turned into a billion-dollar attraction that maintained its authentic feel.
Category: Pigeon Forge (Tenn)
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The Dollywood Theme Park Captured the Essence of Its Founder
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Dolly Parton Was a Trailblazer in Business, Too
The New York Times – Music:Her vision to launch businesses to bring fans closer while protecting her intellectual property was ahead of her time.
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The O.J. Simpson White Bronco Is Now a Museum Piece. In Tennessee.
The vehicle that Simpson fled in as 95 million Americans watched on television is on display at the Alcatraz East Crime Museum in Pigeon Forge, Tenn.
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Christmas at Dollywood, With Streetmosphere and a Chicken Lady
The New York Times – Music:Dolly Parton’s theme park gets into the holiday spirit in a way that rivals Radio City’s Rockettes — with fewer kicklines but far more fingerpicking.