Christ in the Smokies Museum & Gardens in Gatlinburg, TN

510 River Road • Gatlinburg, TN 37738
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Located in the center of Gatlinburg, Tennessee, Christ in the Smokies Museum and Gardens is one of the nation's foremost inspirational attractions. Enjoy the experience of walking through a Biblical world of 2000 years ago! The Museum features incredibly lifelike scenes telling the Story of Christ by utilizing life size figures, dramatic lighting, music and special effects! Fun for the whole family!

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  • Parking is free with paid admission.
  • Come early in the day to visit the museum, leave your car in the parking lot, and enjoy the day walking around downtown Gatlinburg.
  • Check out their gift shop for one-of-a-kind keepsakes
  • See your favorite Bible stories come alive in 3D Dioramas
  • Located on River Road in the center of Gatlinburg
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In the center of Gatlinburg, Tennessee, at Christ in the Smokies Museum & Gardens (located on the former Christus Gardens property) you will have the remarkable experience of walking through a Biblical world of 2000 years ago, seeing life-size, life-like representations of important scenes from the life of Jesus Christ.

Christ in the Smokies Museum and Gardens is one of the nation's foremost inspirational attractions. We feature incredibly lifelike scenes telling the Story of Christ, utilizing life size figures, dramatic lighting, music and special effects.

Included in your tour is a remarkable sculpture of Christ, ancient coins and precious gems.

The entire grounds are on level ground and entirely stroller and handicapped accessible. We also have wheelchairs available for you to use while on the tour.

Up close and personal - visitors will feel as if they are part of the scene, not just viewing them. This is the first phase of a major enhancement of the dioramas.

COMPLIMENTARY PARKING FOR ALL MUSEUM VISITORS
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YOU ARE THERE as Mary Magdalene comes to the tomb only to discover her Lord is RISEN!
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YOU ARE THERE as Mary Magdalene comes to the tomb only to discover her Lord is RISEN! One of the most celebrated paintings in all of history brought to life at Christ in the Smokies Museum & Gardens. The Last Supper by Leonardo Da Vinci will take your breath away as you hear the famous words of Christ, "One of you will betray me ". The Crucifixion of Christ...a very dramatic scene made even more realistic by special effects and state of the art lighting. REV 3:20 "Behold I stand at the door and knock..." Our newest scene and part of our interactive exhibit on the second coming of Christ. Christ in the Smokies Museum and Gardens in Gatlinburg, Tennessee
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Gary Grimm
Wallingford, KY
1 Review
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"Great place in the Smokies!"
July 2019
We had a great vacation in Gatlinburg and part of that fun was a visit to Christ in the Smokies, it was a very neat place and beautiful.
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Tip: You can park free here if you paid to go inside Christ in the Smokies!

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Melissa Whitehair
CLARKSBURG, WV
3 Reviews
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"Absolutely Breathtaking"
January 2019
I found a sense of peace here and the whole exibit from start to finish was absolutely beautiful. A must see. Garden was so beautiful and peaceful.
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Tip: Take your time and enjoy every part of it.

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Darlene Barr
LIvingston, IL
2 Reviews
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"A Very Moving Spiritual Experience"
January 2019
I felt the spiritual presence of God here! This was done according to the Bible ....I highly recommend this to all !!
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Tip: Cannot take photos in the museum which saddened me, however I was able to take home visual memories from things I bought in the awesome gift shop!!

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Bonnie Sebastian
Hartford , KY
4 Reviews
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"Fall break"
October 2018
A beautiful place,
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Tip: Great experience for your family

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Jessy R.
Liberty, SC
2 Reviews
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"Christ in the smokies"
September 2018
It’s good to see one time, animated scenes last a few minutes a piece , good price. You are not allowed to take pictures except in the garden
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Tip: No pictures and must use restroom before the tour

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tamea rudolph
OGLESBY, TX
3 Reviews
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"Living with Jesus"
August 2018
It was such an awesome place and showed the true teaching of the Bible and the life of Jesus. My grand daughters were very pleased with the whole museum.
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Tip: The music is wonderful and the scenes are very real life like.

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Renee Mccrady
Upton , KY
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"Inspiring!"
August 2018
This was a very spiritual experience for my husband and I. Everything was so life like, it felt like we were "in the moment". I loved it and will be taking more family with me. Highly recommended!!
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Tip: A lot of standing and have to keep quiet to hear all the readings.

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Stephanie Carey
Bowersville , GA
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"Absolutely loved it!!"
June 2018
It was beautiful!! I will recommend it!! Fun for all ages!! My group if 6, ages. 18 mo-40 yrs old, waz intrigued!! Held our kids attention!! Says alot!!!
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Tip: W those that seek, Christ this is for you!!!

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Christ in the Smokies Museum and Gardens is located at 510 River Road • Gatlinburg, TN 37738
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Is parking available for museum and garden guests?
Yes. Those who purchase a ticket for admission enjoy free parking all day.

Where is the Christ in the Smokies Museum located?
The museum is located at 510 River Rd, Gatlinburg, TN 37738.

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