Gatlinburg Photography Blog

Aerial View of Downtown Gatlinburg
This view of downtown Gatlinburg just never gets old. The Space Needle rises near the center, with Parkway stretching off into the distance and the Smoky Mountains watching over it all. It was one of those crystal-clear days where the sky feels almost too blue to be...

Honesty as Velma
This is my friend Honesty absolutely owning the streets of Gatlinburg with a modern twist on Velma Dinkley. I edited the background to black and white so the color in her outfit would pop—and it does. There's something about the contrast that makes her look like she...

Marketplace shopping center alley
There’s a little area on the Parkway called Marketplace—you’ve probably passed by it a hundred times without even thinking about it. It’s a tucked-away shopping center with an old village vibe, just steps from the bustle of downtown Gatlinburg. But in this photo? It...

Bluegrass on a cold night in Ole Smokey Moonshine Holler
Sometimes you catch a moment that feels like a scene out of a storybook—this was one of those. It was a cold night in downtown Gatlinburg, and the band up on the Ole Smoky Moonshine Holler stage wasn’t just playing—they were glowing. The stage lights poured down like...
