Sometimes known as the “Wildflower National Park”, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is packed with beautiful blooms. This spring has brought a variety of some of the most iconic and unique flowers out, coloring the Smokies with mesmerizing florals. With over 1,600 species of flowering plants to find, visitors are in for a treat! […]
Sometimes it can be hard to remember that people lived in the Smokies before it officially became the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. However, there are some structures in the mountains that remind us of this time, including those from the Voorheis Estate. If you love finding hidden gems in the Smokies, then you’ll love […]
Cades Cove is one of the most visited destinations in the national park, and you can experience all it has to offer when you visit! One of the best ways to explore it is by bike. There’s nothing better than feeling some mountain breeze in your hair while you take in all the gorgeous views […]
There are some incredible places in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park everyone wants to see. When you see these hiking trails and scenic drives, you’ll understand why they are so popular. Here are 5 of the most popular places in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park:
When people come to the Smoky Mountains in the fall, they want to take in the beauty of the changing leaves. There are several ways you can get out in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and enjoy the foliage, as well as the other fun things the Smokies have to offer. Here are the […]
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park began reopening May 9! The reopening of the park will happen in phases, and the first phase lasted for 2 weeks. The first phase included the opening of many of the roads and trails in the park. The second phase kicked off on May 19, and more things slowly […]
The Smoky Mountains are home to popular spots you’ll love, like Cades Cove and Laurel Falls, but there are also some hidden gems in the park! If you’re hoping to step off the beaten path on your vacation and explore some lesser known areas, we can help. We’ve made a list of 5 hidden places […]
We want to wish the Great Smoky Mountains National Park a very happy 86th birthday! It’s now been 86 years since the beautiful Smoky Mountains have been established as a national park. The government approved the creation of a national park in 1926, but it wasn’t until June 15, 1934 that the Great Smoky Mountains […]
If you have never been to the Great Smoky Mountains during spring, you should definitely plan a trip and come during this time of year! Flowers are starting to bloom, leaves are turning green, and everything just feels fresh and new again. You will find that there are plenty of fun things you can do […]
One of the wonderful things about the spring months in the Smokies is the annual display of beautiful wildflowers! There are more than 1,500 kinds of flowering plants that grow in the Great Smoky Mountains, which is more than in any other American national park! Spring is the best time to see these flowers since […]
