For 35 years, Dolly Parton's Dollywood cared for non-releasable bald eagles; after storm damage, the birds will stay at a new 50-acre sanctuary

Dolly Parton's Dollywood has partnered with the American Eagle Foundation for 35 years (AFP)

A theme park is probably not the first place you would look for bald eagles. Yet for 35 years, Dollywood in Tennessee was home to a large group of them. The American Eagle Foundation and Dollywood Parks & Resorts jointly announced that the non-releasable bald eagles that lived at Dollywood’s Eagle Mountain Sanctuary will have … Read more

Is Dollywood closing after Dolly Parton’s death? Park clarifies as fans queue to mourn singer; ‘the show…’

Dolly Parton speaks to a audience gathered to celebrate the expansion of the Imagination Library of Kentucky at the Lyric Theatre in Lexington, Ky. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

Dolly Parton’s passing on Tuesday brought thousands of the Queen of Country’s fans to Dollywood, the late singer’s theme park in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, as they wanted to mourn the 80-year-old’s passing. Dolly Parton speaks to a audience gathered to celebrate the expansion of the Imagination Library of Kentucky at the Lyric Theatre in Lexington, … Read more

Is Dolly Parton OK? Rare Dollywood absence worries singer’s fans; ‘I feel dizzy’

Dolly Parton is seen onscreen during "Dolly Parton's Threads: My Songs In Symphony" Premiere at Schermerhorn Symphony Center on June 16. (Getty Images via AFP)

Hundreds of fans who gathered at the Dollywood theme park of singer Dolly Parton in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee for the unveiling of a new $50 million roller coaster left the event with concern for the singer. Dolly Parton is seen onscreen during “Dolly Parton’s Threads: My Songs In Symphony” Premiere at Schermerhorn Symphony Center on … Read more