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International Conference on Ion Sources

September 2009


Park Vista Hotel

 
      
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Stepping outside, or taking little hikes gives you a chance to see:

  • A few of the 240 different species of birds
  • One of the Elks reintroduced in 2001
  • A few of over thirty species of Salamanders
  • One of the 1,600 black bears
  • Or one of the many other beautiful animals

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Venue

Park Vista Hotel in Gatlinburg, TN in the heart of Smokey Mountain National Park, the US' most visited National Park

  • Beautiful natural setting
  • Provides all amenities needed to support a successful conference
  • The hotel located on a hill above Gatlinburg
  • It has spectacular 360° views
  • Landscaped Gardens
  • Every guest room has a private balcony with mountain view or city view
  • A most elegant spiraling 15 story atrium
  • 325 guest rooms
  • 25,000 Sq/ft conference space
  • Catering and banquet services
  • Multi-tiered indoor heated swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi
  • In house restaurant and bar
  • Room Service
  • Trolley transportation from hotel to Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge
  • Onsite fitness center
  • Fort Kid

In the evening you may want to go to Gatlinburg to:

  • Take the Tramway to Ober-Gatlinburg
  • Visit the Aquarium
  • Shop in one of many stores
  • Rent a bike
  • Go on a hike
  • Visit an entertainment facility
  • Dine in one of many restaurants
  • Drink a little in one of many bars

Park Vista is accessible from

  • Knoxville's McGhee Tyson Airport (<1hr)
  • Atlanta International Airport (~4 hrs)
  • Nashville International Airport (~4 hrs)

If you arrive early or linger after the conference, you may want to:

  • Outlet shopping in Pigeon Forge
  • Visit Dollywood
  • Horseback Riding
  • White Water Rafting
  • Harrah's Casino
  • Golf

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