PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (WSAV) — Dollywood is turning 40! What started as a small roadside attraction in 1961 — a simple train ...

Pete Owens, vice president of marketing and public relations, teased the project during a taping with WBIR. Official word ...

The Dollywood Express is a signature Dollywood attraction. Why is the scenic train ride closed and when can passengers climb aboard again?

After the 2023 incident, a specialized replacement for the switch was manufactured, installed and tested before the train reopened. The Dollywood Express is a signature Dollywood attraction.

PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (WVLT/Gray News) – The Dollywood Express train derailed Sunday night around 8:30, according to park officials. The Dollywood Express is a 110-ton coal-fired steam engine that ...

The themes of those parks ushered in many contemporary Dollywood favorites − live performances, Southern comfort food and train rides through the foothills of the Smokies. Those early parks ...

Before that, it was a smaller, local homespun stop focused on the train. Owens admitted visitors riding the Dollywood Express have probably already spotted that something big is up. "We can't ...