SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. — Sevierville is inviting visitors to walk in Dolly Parton’s footsteps, with new landmarks highlighting the places that helped shape the country music icon before she became a global star.
The “In Dolly’s Footsteps” project features footprint plaques and murals throughout downtown Sevierville, recognizing locations that held special meaning to Parton as she grew up in her hometown.
The plaques feature prints inspired by the high heels Parton was known for wearing. They can be found at eight locations, including the statue of Parton outside the Sevier County Courthouse, the theater where she gave her first performance and the restaurant where she ate her first hamburger. The project also includes three murals…