One of the most compelling things to do in Townsend, Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center gives visitors a unique opportunity to experience the beauty, culture, history, or excitement that makes the Smoky Mountains such a popular vacation destination. Perfect for families, couples, and groups, this attraction creates lasting memories while showcasing the best of the region. Add Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center to your Smoky Mountain itinerary for an experience you won't want to miss.