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Jan 17, 2024 · Ridge upon ridge of forest straddles the border between North Carolina and Tennessee in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. World renowned for its diversity of plant and animal life, the beauty of its ancient mountains, and the quality of its remnants of Southern Appalachian mountain culture, this is America's most visited national park. Plan your visit today!
- Plan Your Visit
Plan Your Visit. From black bears to salamanders, old-growth...
- Things to Do
Great Smoky Mountains National Park has about 2,900 miles of...
- Maps
Vehicle Navigation Systems and GPS units may provide...
- Camping
The park offers several different types of campsites:...
- Closed Roads & Trails
Road & Facility Delays or Closures Temporary Closures and...
- Nearby Attractions
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park. Attractions in...
- Basic Information
Scenic vistas, historic buildings, rushing waterfalls, and...
- Calendar
In addition to the programs listed below, daily milling...
- Nature
Great Smoky Mountains is the most biodiverse park in the...
- Mountains
ELEVATIONS IN THE PARK. The crest of the Great Smokies runs...
- Plan Your Visit
Dec 5, 2023 · Great Smoky Mountains National Park preserves a rich cultural tapestry of Southern Appalachian history. The mountains have had a long human history spanning thousands of years—from the prehistoric Paleo Indians, to early European settlement in the 1800s, to loggers and Civilian Conservation Corps enrollees in the 20th century. The park ...
Aug 20, 2022 · Tennessee's Clingmans Dome is the highest peak in the park and offers spectacular 360° views of the Smokies and beyond. Cataloochee Valley North Carolina's Cataloochee Valley is the best place in the park to see historic buildings from the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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