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Writer's pictureDanielle Gagnon

Elope In Gatlinburg - Ely’s Mill

Updated: Nov 6

If you're planning elope to Gatlinburg but looking for rich history and a one of a kind experience, check out Ely's Mill! Ely's Mill is located right next to the Smokies so you'll have incredible views while soaking in all the beautiful history on site - it's incredible! If you're a local couple or even a destination couple looking for an experience like no other, you've found it.


bride and groom have smokey mountain elopement at Ely's Mill

Ely’s Mill Location

Ely's Mill is located on Roaring Fork Road and can also be reached when hiking through the Great Smokey Mountain National Park. Follow the Roaring Fork Motor Nature trail it's a great reward at the end of the hike! Along the way you'll enjoy beautiful sites and breathtaking views. If you're an adventurous couple looking for a once in a lifetime adventure, consider hiking through the park and getting married at the end at Ely's Mill!



Ely’s Mill for Your Elopement

If you're considering Ely's Mill to Elope to Gatlinburg, here are a few things to keep in mind. There are several sites to choose from when planning your elopement, with an ADA accessible restroom that can be used to change if needed. There is a small fee of $200 for weddings on site, but with these views and incredible history - it's totally worth it! There is also an ADA accessible pavilion for after wedding celebrations with a view of the waterfall, and access to tables, electricity and some lighting. For more information head to their website!


bride and groom dancing together at Ely's Mill after they chose to elope to Gatlinburg



More Information on Ely’s Mill


While planning to elope to Gatlinburg and considering Ely's Mill, I can't recommend it enough! Ely's Mill was built by Andrew Jefferson Ely in 1925 and is still run by his family. It's incredible to see such respect and care while visiting the mill and the magic that surrounds is something else. Ely's Mill also showcases shops on site with offerings of glass blown pieces and home made goodies.


If you're considering to elope to Gatlinburg add Ely's Mill to the top of your list!


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Bride looking at groom after Smokey Mountain elopement












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