If you catch a bad weather day — or it’s just too hot — while visiting the Smokies, Ripley’s Aquarium in Gatlinburg is the perfect way to spend an afternoon. Sharks, rays, turtles, crabs, jellyfish, penguins — and mermaids (June and July only) — oh my!











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