You’ll experience the park in a way you never could on your own-and there’s no need to take your eyes off the scenery to thumb through maps and guidebooks.
We orient you as you approach, and steer you through the gateway towns: We not only guide you along all of the main park roads, but also the fabled Blue Ridge Parkway and other scenic roads that connect sections of the park. Throughout the park we show you homes, mills, schoolhouses, churches, and barns that look like they were abandoned yesterday. raised-relief maps of Tennessee, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. You’ll hear pioneer history, and the fascinating story of Cades Cove, a place frozen in time. All these maps are available for free download from the department of. History is everywhere in the park, and we tell you about the area’s Cherokee natives and their Trail of Tears ordeal. As you drive, we tell you all about the park’s many beauties, including:Īnd unique geological formations, such as: The Smokies are blessed with abundant rainfall, making them one of the most biodiverse places on Earth.
Synchronous Fireflies (they blink in unison!).The Loop (a 360-degree curve in a road that loops over itself!) īetween sights, you’ll hear stories about Great Smoky Mountains wildlife, including the best places to see:.Blue Ridge Parkway (section inside national park).
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