Six Dollywood workers still at the park, decades after opening it

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The employees are helping to kick off the park's 40th season.

Feature: Dolly Parton's business empire over the years

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Parton's footprint in Tennessee extends beyond Dollywood.

Dollywood donates display steam engine in return for hurricane relief

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Mountain Ways Foundation is helping people affected by Hurricane Helene.

Flash flooding soaks Dollywood, park reopens the next day

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One minor injury was reported.

Dollywood pauses park entry as crews battle wildfires

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The park resumed entry a half-hour later.

Dolly Parton's impact extends beyond her Dollywood theme park

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Employees also enjoy some of the best benefits.

Dolly Parton opens Big Bear Mountain roller coaster at Dollywood

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The ride is the park's largest single-attraction investment to date.

Dollywood announces Big Bear Mountain roller coaster for 2023

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The family ride will have the longest track at the park.

Dollywood closes its drop tower in response to fatal accident in Orlando

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The closure is temporary as the investigation continues.

Herschend starts tuition program for Dollywood and other parks

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The GROW U program will cover the cost of tuition, fees and books.