If you're planning a trip to Great Smoky Mountain National Park, read more for all must see, not to be missed, where and when to travel, and other local travel tips.Read More
Planning a trip along the Natchez Trace Parkway? You'll want this free trip planner with itineraries, what not to miss, best hikes, how to avoid the crowds and lots of other local tips.Read More
Considered one of the best waterfall hikes in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the 80-foot Laurel Falls is very photogenic and named for the mountain laurel that blooms along the trail in spring.Read More
Step back in time at Cable Mill, a preserved pioneer settlement in Cades Cove. Explore the working grist mill, blacksmith shop, and historic cabins. Set beside Abrams Creek, this peaceful spot shows how early mountain communities lived and worked.Read More
Even though the trail to the summit is closed, the views of Chimney Tops are still a must-see. These sharp rock peaks rise high above the forest and create one of the park’s most dramatic skylines. Great photo spot and iconic Smoky Mountain scene.Read More
Even though the trail to the summit is closed, the views of Chimney Tops are still a must-see. These sharp rock peaks rise high above the forest and create one of the park’s most dramatic skylines. Great photo spot and iconic Smoky Mountain scene.Read More
The tallest peak in Great Smoky Mountains National Park at 6,643 feet, Clingmans Dome is a bucket list hike for many (and one of the easiest peaks to bag).Read More
Driving the Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail’s scenic 6-mile loop is a short drive from the hustle of Gatlinburg and a wonderful way to spend a couple of hours, passing historic cabins and some of the park’s best waterfalls.Read More
From waterfalls hikes to once-in-a-lifetime wildlife watching and from sunset on the summit to seeing why they’re called the Smoky Mountains, here are some of the top things to do when you visit Great Smoky Mountains National Park.Read More
From waterfalls hikes to once-in-a-lifetime wildlife watching and from sunset on the summit to seeing why they’re called the Smoky Mountains, here are some of the top things to do when you visit Great Smoky Mountains National Park.Read More