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A local’s view of Gatlinburg Tennessee—the town that missed out on the Great Depression

The Village Shops at Gatlinburg, Tennessee
Thomas Wilmer

Dan Booth is Chairman of the Gatlinburg Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Bureauand owner of the Hayloft at The Village Shops. Booth share's a local’s eye-view of life in Gatlinburg, Tennessee and how the mountain town missed out on the Great Depression. 

Today, more than 12 million tourists visit the region with the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and crafts are two of the many big draws here.

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Journeys of Discovery with Tom Wilmer winner of the 2016, 2015, 2013 Lowell Thomas Award

Tom Wilmer produces on-air content for Issues & Ideas airing over KCBX and is producer and host of the six-time Lowell Thomas award-winning NPR podcast Journeys of Discovery with Tom Wilmer. Recorded live on-location across America and around the world, the podcasts feature the arts, culture, music, nature, history, science, wine & spirits, brewpubs, and the culinary arts--everything from baseball to exploring South Pacific atolls to interviewing the real Santa Claus in the Arctic.
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