Come hangout in the Great Smoky Mountains long enough and you will quickly see the famous smoke that surrounds them. The mountains of East Tennessee and western North Carolina are blanketed by a smoky haze. The smoke gives the area a mystical and mysterious look. The Cherokee Indians considered the area to be a sacred […]
Millions of travelers visit the Great Smoky Mountains National Park every year! While many visitors enjoy staying in hotels and cabins others come looking for a more outdoorsy, rustic experience. However, there are not a lot of options when it comes to lodging at the Smoky Mountains National Park. At least not inside the park. […]
Autumn is a spectacular time to visit the Smoky Mountains as the fall foliage creates a dazzling array of colors in the mountains! This is a popular time of the year in the Smokies as guests come from all over the world to view this picture-perfect scenery. If you want to make the most of […]
While many visitors to the Smoky Mountains know about visit the Cades Cove loop, there’s another motor nature trail that’s worth exploring, the Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail. This beautiful trail is located just minutes from Gatlinburg! Plus, it’s full of history and exciting sights to see! Keep reading to learn about what you can […]
You can’t deny the wonder and beauty that fills the Great Smoky Mountains. Here, you’re not only surrounded by rolling mountains but also by native wildlife, a rich history, soothing rivers, and more diversity in plant and animal life than you thought imaginable! If you haven’t already considered planning a trip here, you will after […]
Waterfalls are both graceful and powerful natural formations to admire. There are some waterfalls in the Smoky Mountains that you just have to see! From being able to walk behind them to waterfalls that drop water over 100 feet, there’s a lot to explore! We’ve put together a list of several waterfalls that are each […]
Autumn will be here before you know it, and we all know what that means — it’s time for one of the most beautiful seasons in the Smokies! The Smoky Mountains are gorgeous all year round, but there is something special about seeing the colors of fall atop the mountains and the leaves that blanket […]
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a beautiful place to explore. From mountain views and waterfalls to peaceful walks in the woods there’s a lot to see. It makes a great bonding experience to explore the park with other people. So whether you are visiting with guests you have achy joints or small children […]
If you’re visiting the Great Smoky Mountains National Park for the first time, you’re in for a treat! There are many reasons why it’s the most visited national park — from its gorgeous sights, to its abundance of wildlife. To help you have the perfect trip, we’ve put together a list of the top 6 […]
Cades Cove is the most popular destination in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Along its 11 mile motor nature trail you’ll become immersed in Appalachian history and its natural beauty. It’s easy to spend all day exploring the Cades Cove loop, but there are some stops you absolutely have to make sure that you […]
