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Beautiful Bears
We loved visiting. We were guinea pigs to something new they tried and loved it. We got to speak with a few of the workers. The bears (BJ and Peanut) were our favorites. This is a great facility to v...
Nothing at all exciting. A five minute walk thru a few animal enclosures. They had 3 live bears. That was the highlight. I would not recommend paying extra for that. As it was kinda lame.
It’s absolutely sad to see how barren this place is. There’s not enough grass or dirt, just lots of concrete. I suspect that they’re exploiting the bears in the name of “rescue.” A true rescue does N...
If you have never been to Ober Gatlinburg and visited this wildlife retreat, it’s a must. Black bears raccoons, otters hawks , bobcats, they even had a baby beaver that they are nursing back to health...
Once I discovered these animals were rescued, I decided to look. The incline is dangerous, and even though there is a slightly different incline for handicaps, it is still unsafe. My motorized scooter...
Beautiful Bears
We loved visiting. We were guinea pigs to something new they tried and loved it. We got to speak with a few of the workers. The bears (BJ and Peanut) were our favorites. This is a great facility to v...
Ehhh better things to spend money on
Nothing at all exciting. A five minute walk thru a few animal enclosures. They had 3 live bears. That was the highlight. I would not recommend paying extra for that. As it was kinda lame.
This is prison, not a rescue
It’s absolutely sad to see how barren this place is. There’s not enough grass or dirt, just lots of concrete. I suspect that they’re exploiting the bears in the name of “rescue.” A true rescue does N...
Anniversary Outing
If you have never been to Ober Gatlinburg and visited this wildlife retreat, it’s a must. Black bears raccoons, otters hawks , bobcats, they even had a baby beaver that they are nursing back to health...
Wonderful
Once I discovered these animals were rescued, I decided to look. The incline is dangerous, and even though there is a slightly different incline for handicaps, it is still unsafe. My motorized scooter...