Dolly Parton's properties offer a fascinating glimpse at the woman behind the rhinestones: fiercely private, deeply connected to her Tennessee roots and, occasionally, rather extravagant.

But Parton's life was much bigger than the two-room Sevier County cabin it started in; she just did an incredible job of keeping it quiet. In reality, the icon was an entertainment mogul who amassed hundreds of millions of dollars through business ventures as varied as a theme park and a Hollywood production company (and briefly and unsuccessfully,

Fans are continuing to remember Dolly Parton 's extraordinary life and legacy.

She was a songwriter for others, a philanthropist, a businesswoman, an actress and more.