Park guests walk past the Wild Eagle wing roller coaster ride at the Dollywood amusement park in Pigeon Forge, TN.

Dollywood, Dolly Parton’s iconic theme park in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, has officially reopened for its 40th season. While the rollercoasters and entertainment around the park are exciting ...

The 79-year-old country superstar recently celebrated the opening day for Dollywood season passholders, honoring the theme park’s 40th season. In a follow up interviewing with Knox News ...

WEST MIFFLIN, Pennsylvania – The parent company of Dollywood, which is often ranked as the country’s top amusement park, has purchased Pittsburgh’s historic Kennywood Park. The sale also ...

The parent company of Dollywood and Silver Dollar City will more than triple in size and move into California for the first time in a bid to take on the recently-expanded Six Flags as ...

Story Land, Water Country, and the Living Shores aquarium, longtime family destinations in New Hampshire, have been sold to Herschend, a family-owned company whose operations include Dollywood in ...

Dolly Parton still co-owns Dollywood with Herschend in a 50-50 split. Silas Valentino is SFGATE’s travel editor. He was born in Bakersfield and raised in Marin County. Outside of reading ...

Herschend, the privately-owned force behind Dollywood, has acquired more than 20 regional U.S. attractions, the company shared in a press release with Travel + Leisure. “This year, we’re ...