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Great Smoky Mountain National Park
Great Smoky Mountain National Park:2015 Summer Vacation
Summer Trip 2015
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Smoky Mountain Park FactsThe most visited park in the US with approximately 10 million visitors per year500,000 acres that straddle North Carolina and TennesseeBordered by Cherokee, a reservation for the Eastern band of Cherokee Native Americans.
CLINGMANS DOME
Elevation: 6,643The second highest point east of the Mississippi
Newfoundland Gap 48 degrees at 8:30 am!
Mingo Falls 200 ft. tall
Oconaluftee Indian Village, CherokeeAn interactive, living museum
Unto These HillsA dramatic performance that depicts the history of the Cherokee Indian.
Cherokee Street SignsMany of the street signs display the native Cherokee language and English.
Blue Ridge Parkway
Hiking Along the Blue Ridge Parkway:Graveyard Fields, Milepost 418
Now I know why they call them smoky mountains. Great trip!