A white Christmas refers to the presence of snow on Christmas; either Christmas Eve or Christmas Day depending on local tradition. This phenomenon is most common in the northern countries of the Northern Hemisphere. Because December is in the middle of the Southern Hemisphere summer, white Christmases there are extremely rare, except in Antarctica, in the Southern Alp...

This family-focused resort is 2.6 miles northwest of Sevierville and 9.6 miles from Pigeon Forge. The contemporary-rustic rooms feature Wi-Fi access, flat-screen TVs, fridges, microwaves and coffeemakers. Suites have kitchens and family rooms with fireplaces; some have bunk beds or wall beds. Off-site golf villas are available too. Amenities include indoor and outdoor...