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View from Angel's Landing in Zion National Park

18 National Park Sites in Utah

Utah’s natural landscapes are filled with magnificent beauties, including unique rock formations, canyons, and rivers. There are four major habitat types you can find in … Read more

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Big Bend National Park

2 National Parks in Texas (16 National Park Sites)

Texas is the second-largest state in the U.S. and is home to various ecosystems, ranging from wetlands to forests and deserts. For example, the “Lone … Read more

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yellowstone geyser

6 Ecosystems in Yellowstone National Park

Yellowstone National Park spans over three states (Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho) and is well known for being home to half of the geysers worldwide. Ecosystems … Read more

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smoky mountains view

Clingmans Dome to Newfound Gap (Smoky Mountains)

Two of the most breathtaking views in the Smoky Mountains can be found at Newfound Gap and Clingmans Dome. While you can drive between the … Read more

Categories Great Smoky Mountains, National Parks
national park sign

National Park vs National Monument vs. National Forest

The national park system in the U.S. includes incredible places that are the natural, historical, and cultural heritage of the country. There are 423 designated … Read more

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View of Laurel Falls

Hiking Laurel Falls (Gatlinburg, TN)

When traveling to Gatlinburg, most tourists hope to visit as many attractions in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park as possible during their short time … Read more

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mangroves in the everglades

3 National Parks in Florida (Plus 8 Other Sites)

Florida’s landscape is well known for the large wetland area referred to as the Everglades. However, there are also mangrove forests, seagrass meadows, salt marshes, … Read more

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smoky mountain national park entrance sign in the snow

Best Time to See Snow in Gatlinburg (By Month)

Gatlinburg in Tennessee is a mountain resort city that offers a great, relaxing getaway. You get great views of the Smoky Mountains and it’s a … Read more

Categories Gateway Cities, Gatlinburg, Uncategorized
cataract falls gatlinburg

Hiking to Cataract Falls (Gatlinburg, TN)

So we decided to ring in the new year in Gatlinburg and Great Smoky Mountains National Park. We also wanted to try and get in … Read more

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view out the windshield of traffic on gatlinburg's main street from inside a car

How to Avoid Crowds in the Smokies (8 Tips)

With millions of visitors every year, the popular Great Smoky Mountains National Park can get pretty crowded. In fact, it’s ranked as the most visited … Read more

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