Parton's 50% stake in the theme park is worth about $165 million, Forbes reported in 2021. Dollywood remains the top tourist attraction in Tennessee with around 3 million visitors each year, according to CBS affiliate WVLT.
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How much does Dolly Parton make from Dollywood? Image: Katherine Bomboy/NBC via Getty Images. As of August 2021, Dollywood was estimated to be bringing in $3 million in revenue each year, and according to Fox Business, the Pigeon Forge, Tennessee theme park is worth an estimated $165 million.
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Parton's 50% stake in the theme park is worth about $165 million, Forbes reported in 2021. Dollywood remains the top tourist attraction in Tennessee with around 3 million visitors each year, according to CBS affiliate WVLT.
In a 1982 Barbara Walters interview, Dolly expressed her interest to open a theme park in her hometown, and the Herschend family who owned Silver Dollar City was listening. They suggested a partnership, and the park became Dollywood in 1986.