From Knoxville, TN
Take I-40 East to exit 435 (Newport/ Hwy. 321) Turn right off exit ramp.
Follow 321 South for 12.3 miles (during this distance hwy will jog, follow signs). Turn right towards Gatlinburg, still following 321 South.
Drive for 2 miles and just before the Laurel Springs Church, turn left on the small paved road (Birch Tree Way).
Drive .2 mile till road stops, then turn right on Laurel Springs Road, which is a gravel road (this borders National Park).
Drive .33 mile to you reach three mailboxes on left and a Troll Mountain Way sign on our gravel driveway leading uphill to your right.
Turn/veer right and follow this road uphill, but just before you reach the top take first short driveway on your right where you will find our studio.
From Gatlinburg, TN
From the center of Gatlinburg, traffic light #3 take Hwy. 321 North.
Drive for 15.7 miles (13 miles if you start from Glades Road/Save-a-Lot Supermarket at traffic light #3A)
Turn right on Baxter Road, which is not far past Jellystone Campground (at bottom of long hill) and right after some apartment buildings but just before the car repair shop (all on the right).
Follow this road for .6 mile . At the group of three silver mailboxes on right make a sharp left turn uphill at the Troll Mountain Way sign. Follow this gravel road uphill, but just before you reach the top take first short driveway on your right where you will find our studio.
From Asheville, NC
Take I-40 West to Tennessee exit 443 (Foothills Parkway). Follow exit ramp which becomes parkway.
Drive 7 miles on parkway (nice views) till parkways ends. Turn left.
*** Route Update--- Exit 443/ Foothills Pkwy will be closed for repairs from July 12th to August 21st. Instead use exit 440, turn left off of ramp, follow Hwy. 321 South for 7+ miles (includes 2 turns) ...to center of Cosby where you will turn right towards Gatlinburg and on to the turn by the Laurel Springs Church detailed below. *****
Follow Hwy. 321 South for 1.8 miles Turn right towards Gatlinburg, still following 321 South.
Drive for 2 miles and just before the Laurel Springs Church, turn left (on Birch Tree Way).
Drive .2 mile till road stops, then turn right on the gravel road (this borders National Park).
Drive .33 mile to you reach three mailboxes on left and a Troll Mountain Way sign on our gravel driveway leading uphill to your right.
Turn/veer right and follow this road uphill, but just before you reach the top take first short driveway on your right where you will find our studio.
normal hours: weekdays 9:00 - 5:00 and some on Saturdays. Five Arts Studio, 150 Troll Mountain Way, Cosby, TN 37722 1-800-951-2537 or 423-487-2537