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May 3, 1986: Dollywood, The Dolly Parton Theme Park, Opens
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Country music star Dolly Parton opened Dollywood in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. It's considered the number one ticketed tourist attraction in Tennessee. The park has also fared better than the Kenny Rogers Roasters chicken chain.
