Gatlinburg Sky Lift (to the top of Crockett Mountain)

You cannot drive up the mountain and park to access gift shop at the top, there is only employee access at the top.
There is no gift shop and no machines at the base of the mountain either. Admission tickets are required

Machine 4: Located at the top of the sky lift in the gift shop. All have 'Great Smoky Mountains State park' on them.
1) Park name entrance sign,
2) Riders on a ski lift,
3) Eagle flying over the park,
4) Bear with the forest in front of it.

Retired Machines:

Retired 1: all have 'Skylift Gatlinburg' on the reverse: 1) Bear, 2) Eagle, 3) Elk, 4) Mountain Scene
Retired 2: 1) Bear, 2) Eagle, 3) Elk, 4) Mountain Scene
Retired 3: 1) 'Great Smoky Mountains National Park', entrance sign. 2) 'Sky Ridge, 680 FT Long, The Longest Pedestrian Suspension Bridge in America', image of bridge, 3) 'Gatlinburg, TN', Bear, 4) 'Tennessee, Neighbor to 8 States, Mississippi, North Carolina, Kentucky, Georgia, Alabama, Arkansas & Missouri', image of state, 5) 'My Lucky Great Smoky Mountain Penny', horseshoe, 6) 'Great Smoky Mountains of Tennessee, 7) 'Gatinburg Sky Lift', people in lift car, 8) 'Smoky Mountain Wildlife, Elk

Retired Token Machine 1: 1) 'Great Smoky Mountain, Clingman's Dome', Image of dome, (2024), 2) 'Great Smoky Mountain Gatlinburg, TN', mountains and area, 3) 'Great Smoky Mountain', Bear, 4) 'Great Smoky Mountain National Park, National Park Service US Department of the Interior', entrance sign. Rear- 'Gatlinburg Sky Lift Park', image of lift chair and area.
Retired from Token Machine 1: 1) 'Skybridge Gatlinburg', Image of entrance,

12/30/24: Brand new penny machine located at the top of the sky lift in the gift shop. Admission tickets are required.

4/25/2026: Place has been rebranded to Gatlinburg SkyPark, machine 3 and token machine no longer present (the token machine was here when I visited a year ago but the 8 die machine wasn’t) -KJB#5506

7/8/26: working great.