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The Museum

Museums – Cherokee, North Carolina

Fork Mountain Trail

National And State Parks – Walhalla, South Carolina

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  • A long day hike in the elicit rock Wilderness Area along the ridges and through the coves of Fork Mountain, finishing along the Chattooga River. This hike through the Ellicott Rock Wilderness Area ... More on Trails

Brasstown Bald The Highest Point in Georgia ~ 4,784 ft.

Landmarks – Hiawassee, Georgia

Inscription. The name is derived from the Cherokee word ltseyi (New Green Place) or (Place of Fresh Green, from ltsehi (green or unripe vegetation), and yi, the locative. It occurs in several places in the old Cherokee country, variously ... More on HMDB

Tallulah Falls Railway and Depot

Landmarks – Tallulah Falls, Georgia

Inscription. Construction of Tallulah Falls Railway began in 1871 at Cornelia, GA, reached Tallulah Falls in 1882, and extended to Franklin, NC, by 1907. As the northern terminus of the rail line for over twenty years, Tallulah Falls ... More on HMDB

Eagle Creek, Spence Field, and Hazel Creek

Parks – Bryson City, North Carolina

Highlights: Fontana Lake, Eagle Creek, Spence Field, Hazel Creek, wildflowers. You have a lot to consider before making this hike possibly the most strenuous in this guidebook. First, you have to get to the trailhead at Campsite 90 ... More on Trails

Fifty Years of Mountain Logging

National And State Parks – Cherokee, North Carolina

Inscription. Commercial logging became widespread in the Smokies around 1880, about fifty years before the establishment of the national park. Loggers using hand tools an animal teams took maple, poplar, cherry, walnut, and other ... More on HMDB

Van Hook Glade

Campgrounds – Highlands, North Carolina

Located four miles west of Highlands, NC, in the Nantahala Naitonal Forest. Van Hook Glade is a heavily wooded and secluded campground with shady sites located on rolling hills. Nearby to Dry Falls, Whitewater Falls, and Cliffside ... More on Recreation.gov

Rose Creek Mine

Things To Do – Franklin, North Carolina

Of all the mines we have tried, this is our favorite,the owners are the friendliest, we get our money's wor... More on Yahoo! Travel

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  • The grandkids had a great time and found all kinds of rocks. More on Yahoo! Travel

  • We took our grandchildren there this summer and camped out in the Rose Creek Campground. We could walk acro... More on Yahoo! Travel

Harley Owners Group Riding Logistics and Tips

Things To Do – Gatlinburg, Tennessee

Getting there is half the fun …that is, unless you have the option of skipping the long, often boring, smog-infested super highways ... More on igougo

Rich Mountain Road

Things To Do – Cherokee, North Carolina

Actually took my new Tacoma up this trail. Had a good time with a buddy in More on Trails

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  • This out-and-back called Rich Mountain Road curves more times than a black snake climbing a tree. The first half of this ride over lightly graveled surface climbs Cades Cove Mountain. If you reach ... More on Trails

Jimmy's Towne House

Restaurants – Maggie Valley, North Carolina

And a hamburger tastes like a hamburger, no matter where you buy it. More on We8There

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  • For myself, I had moussaka, and I can honestly say it was the best meal I've ever had on a Maggie Valley trip--which means it topped all the food I've had over the last 20 years in Maggie Valley,... More on We8There

  • In Maggie Valley, Arf's Restaurant sold out to new owners and it's now called Jimmy's Towne House. Jimmy and his wife CC have worked hard to improve their new business venture and have really done ... More on We8There

Food Concepts Llc

Restaurants – Pigeon Forge, Tennessee