The country icon owns numerous businesses around her hometown resort, which celebrates its 40th anniversary this year.

Dolly Parton ... like a beautiful butterfly, which, as Dollyites know, is their idol’s personal “emblem.” In fact, the “w” in the omnipresent Dollywood logo is replaced with an open ...

"I used to chase butterflies off into the woods and get lost … One of my big songs, a number one hit I wrote 50 years ago, was ‘Love Is Like a Butterfly,'" Parton said in an interview.

Dolly Parton's indomitable spirit will ... rhinestone embellishments and butterfly motifs used by Parton at performances in 1992 and on her “Halos & Horns Tour” in 2002. A cowgirl outfit ...

A new exhibit, "Dolly Parton: Journey of a Seeker ... rhinestone embellishments and butterfly motifs used by Parton at performances in 1992 and on her “Halos & Horns Tour” in 2002.

Dolly Parton has been weaving her Southern roots into her music for over 70 years. But it isn’t just apparent in her music — it also comes through in her cooking. Amid Parton’s busy schedule ...