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21 National Park Gateway Towns in the U.S.

There are currently 63 National Parks in the United States that attract millions of visitors every year. In order to provide lodging for the tourists, … Read more

Categories Gateway Cities
aerial view of main street in gatlinburg

When Is the Off-Season in Gatlinburg?

Gatlinburg, Tennessee, is a popular gateway town to the highly-visited Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Besides visiting the national park, this town also offers plenty … Read more

Categories Gateway Cities, Gatlinburg
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Is Jackson Wyoming the Same As Jackson Hole?

Wyoming is the 9th largest state in the U.S. and a popular destination for the Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks. You’ve probably heard of … Read more

Categories Jackson Hole
Great Smoky Mountains view

Best Time to Visit the Smoky Mountains (By Season)

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is an outdoor-lovers paradise offering various hiking trails, wildlife viewing, and scenic drives. You can also venture to Clingmans … Read more

Categories Great Smoky Mountains, National Parks
black bear at cades cove

8 Best Places to See Bears in the Smoky Mountains

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a popular destination for nature-lovers hoping to catch a glimpse of wildlife in their natural habitats. It also … Read more

Categories Gateway Cities, Gatlinburg
eastern view clingman's dome

5 Highest Peaks in the Smoky Mountains (Ranked)

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park sprawls across the Tennessee-North Carolina border and serves as a destination for millions of people from around the world each … Read more

Categories Great Smoky Mountains, National Parks

11 Interesting Facts About Everglades National Park

The popular Everglades National Park is one of 63 national parks in the United States and is a preserved wetland area with international significance. It … Read more

Categories National Parks
cades cove view

What Is the Best Time of Day To Go to Cades Cove?

When planning your trip, you will want to know what is the best time of day to go to Cades Cove? Knowing this information can … Read more

Categories Great Smoky Mountains, National Parks
man in leather apron holding a flight of different colored moonshine

Is Smoky Mountain Moonshine Real Moonshine?

Moonshine was once illegal and made only during the cover of night to avoid detection. This high-proof alcohol has come a long way from the … Read more

Categories Gatlinburg, Great Smoky Mountains
death valley california

9 National Parks in California (with Amazing Views)

As the third-largest state in the U.S., California’s natural diversity offers a little of something for everyone. There are deserts, coastal forests, forested mountains, and … Read more

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