Hiking the Alum Cave Trail (Great Smoky Mountains)
Everyone needs that friend who will call you up and say “let’s go on an adventure!” I have a friend like that in my former … Read more
Great Smoky Mountains
Where is the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee?
The Appalachian Trail enters Tennessee in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The trail runs along the eastern border of the state weaving in and … Read more
12 Best Views in the Smoky Mountains
Gatlinburg, Tennessee attracts millions of visitors every year, and one of the biggest draws is the national park it holds. The Smoky Mountains National Park … Read more
15 Best Hikes Near Gatlinburg (The Smokies)
Nothing compares to the hikes in Gatlinburg, it’s impossible to overstate the beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains region. This region is sprinkled with waterfalls, … Read more
When Can You See Black Bears in the Smoky Mountains?
Black bears are berry-loving animals that can grow up to 6 feet long and 600 pounds in weight. One of their natural wild habitats is … Read more
How Much Time Do You Need at Clingmans Dome?
Sitting 6,643 feet above sea level, Clingmans Dome is a popular destination in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It’s Tennessee’s tallest mountain and the … Read more
Are There Feral Humans In The Smoky Mountains?
Urban legends have existed since the beginning of civilization and can be found in every culture. One urban legend that has gained recent attention thanks … Read more
What Causes the Smoke in the Great Smoky Mountains?
The western side of the high Appalachian Mountains in western North Carolina and eastern Tennessee is known as the Great Smoky Mountains. These mountains have … Read more
Which National Park Has the Most Ecosystems? (Answered)
Within the Great Smoky Mountains, several ecosystems have been identified and classified, including coniferous forests and grasslands, tundra, and taiga. So, which national park has … Read more
30 Interesting Facts About The Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is definitely the National Park that I’ve been to more than any other, living in Tennessee. It’s also the most … Read more