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14 Best Things To Do at Dollywood That Aren’t Rides

When I first visited Dollywood, it was in the first year after Dolly Parton invested in the park and changed it from Silver Dollar City. At that time, there weren’t many rides in the park other than Blazing Fury.

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Even as Dolly’s dream team has transformed the park into something the teenage version of me would have found acceptably entertaining, I’ve mellowed as I’ve aged. I’ve grown to appreciate the many things to do in Dollywood that aren’t rides. Like...

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