Dollywood has been a Pigeon Forge fixture for 40 years - but the land the park occupies has been a tourist attraction for far ...

Dollywood − which celebrates ... 1969. Coal-burning train engine Klondike Kate was being shipped from Alaska to Tennessee for "a new tourist attraction near Gatlinburg, Tenn.," ...

Several locomotives were transported to Pigeon Forge from Alaska, including Klondike ... as one of the engines for the Dollywood Express. By July 1961, Rebel Railroad was open, according to ...