Ocoee, TN

Glamping site with covered wagon cabins lit by string lights in a wooded setting

Glamping In Covered Wagons: Experience Rustic Luxury At Welcome Valley Village

Are you ready to step back in time and indulge in a unique glamping experience? Welcome Valley Village invites you to embark on an unforgettable adventure in our charming covered wagons. Nestled along the picturesque Ocoee River, our village offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, ensuring a truly memorable stay. Immerse yourself in […]

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Group of people sitting around a campfire at night under a starry sky

Singing Under The Stars Exploring The Legacy Of Campfire Songs

There’s something undeniably magical about nights spent singing around a crackling campfire under a starry Tennessee sky. Maybe it’s the warmth of the flames, the strumming guitar, or the laughter when someone forgets a lyric. Adventure is more than just exploring new places; it’s about feeling deeply connected to each other and the natural world

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Girl standing beneath a waterfall in Nantahala National Forest, North Carolina, surrounded by rocky canyon walls and misty sunlight

Nantahala National Forest: A Brief History

When you close your eyes and imagine your next outdoor adventure, what do you see? Rolling mountains draped in morning mist? Sunlit waterfalls cascading into crystal-clear swimming holes? Trails winding through ancient forests that seem to whisper stories of centuries past? Welcome to Nantahala National Forest, North Carolina’s largest national forest, a paradise for adventurers,

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Fall mountain views near Ocoee, Tennessee with colorful autumn foliage

Exploring Ocoee, Tennessee: 5 Must-Visit Mountain Ranges

Ocoee, Tennessee, is surrounded by the vast Cherokee National Forest, which covers parts of the Appalachian Mountains. It’s a diverse and beautiful area with mountains, valleys, and rivers just waiting to be explored. Here are some of the most noteworthy mountain ranges around Ocoee. Chilhowee Mountain 10 miles | 20-minute drive from Welcome Valley Village

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Girl in the back of a Glamping Wagon in Tennessee

Covered Wagon Camping: Like The Oregon Trail, But Fun!

Who doesn’t remember the iconic game The Oregon Trail? We all experienced it—guiding your brave crew of settlers across rugged terrain, fending off dangers, and inevitably losing a few folks to dysentery. Well, we’ve got good news: covered wagon camping at Timberroot is nothing like that. Sure, you’ll step into a covered wagon just like

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Outdoor adventures near the Ocoee River including Rock City, waterfalls, and ziplining

8 Fun Things To Do Near The Ocoee River That Aren’t Rafting

The Ocoee River is famous for being a premier whitewater rafting destination in the southeastern United States. One of the reasons the Ocoee River is so famous is that it was the site of the whitewater canoe and kayak events during the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta. The river’s rapids provided a thrilling and challenging

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