You don't have to go to the beach to see sharks or touch a stingray; just head for the mountains! Two East Tennessee ...

Two fins up! The Tennessee Aquarium has been named one of the nation's top aquariums based on traveler popularity by TripAdvisor, the world's largest online travel community. Two surveys released ...

There were no deaths reported in connection with the fires, according to the Tennessee Emergency ... Staff at Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies in Gatlinburg were forced to evacuate Monday ...

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PREVIOUS STORY: Gatlinburg wildfire threatens Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies; employees forced to abandon building But Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies posted a hopeful update Tuesday afternoon ...

On the heels of this news, Ripley's Aquarium in Gatlinburg was also recently named ... of one of them alongside other greats such as the Tennessee Aquarium in Chattanooga and the Georgia Aquarium ...