Take a train ride through the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains on one of Pigeon Forge's oldest attractions, the Dollywood Express.

The Dollywood Express is a 3 ft (914 mm) narrow-gauge [1] heritage railroad and amusement park attraction located in the Dollywood amusement park in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. It runs …

Dec 23, 2025 · Dolly Parton's theme park, Dollywood, was forced to shut down operations of their most historic ride during their annual Christmas-themed celebrations

May 30, 2025 · After closing down in May for repairs, the oldest ride at Dollywood is back on track. “Dollywood Express is back up and running,” Dollywood spokesperson Wes Ramey …

May 21, 2025 · The beloved Dollywood Express steam train has been taken out of service effective immediately for maintenance, impacting thousands of guests who had planned to …

Dollywood has unexpectedly halted operations of its historic Dollywood Express steam train, leaving fans in the dark about its return. The beloved heritage railway, a park staple since …

Dec 21, 2023 · Today, the Dollywood Express uses two trains. Both were originally used in Alaska during World War II to transport lumber and troops on various missions. There once was a live …

Dec 21, 2025 · The steam train ride is one of the most historic attractions at Dolly Parton’s Tennessee theme park, and it opened decades before the iconic singer took over the vacation …

The train departs from the station once every hour, inviting you to embark on a relaxing 20 minute, five-mile loop adventure. Climbing aboard the Dollywood steam train is like taking a trip back …

Jun 12, 2025 · On this breathtaking 5-mile journey through the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, an authentic 110-ton coal-fired steam engine leads the way! This train is not only …