Hi to the reflector -- If you are campers or travel in an R.V. as we do,
there is an excellent campground at the tailwaters of Douglas Dam, about
8 or 10 miles from TT. Not crowded and no reservations needed the last 2
years. Also inexpensive. Also there is another campground above the dam,
but I have not been there.CU there.
73, Ariel, K4AAL
Walter AG5P wrote:
>
> Rob, the Sevierville area is a huge tourist gathering
> with Pigeon Forge, Dollywood, etc, plus an indecent
> amount of shopping centers and stores.
>
> Many of the T-T hamfest group stay at the Hampton Inn
> as you are first coming into town. It is possibly the
> closest motel unless you are counting some of the
> older hotels in the downtown. Personally I want a
> reservation, because it is close to Ten-Tec and you
> are there Friday night and Early Saturday morning
> and (best of all...hee hee) it bypasses the shopping
> centers. So, to answer you, I would get a reservation
> confirmed, you never know what special event is being
> attended at the same time of the TT hamfest. If you
> don't have an Atlas for Tennessee, then you might want
> to get on mapquest.com and print you up some maps and
> get the motels figured out. Also if you get on
> google.com and type in Sevierville,TN you will get lots
> of hits to research.
>
> The first TT hamfest was big for a company sponsored
> event, but the second one last year was Huge. I hope
> this year's hamfest doubles the last year attendance.
> Hope to see you there!
>
> 73...Walter, AG5P
>
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