Great Smoky Mountains National Park

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Cades Cove Visitor Center

Address: Cable Mill Road, Townsend, TN 37882

The Smokies, America's most visited national park, preserve an ancient Appalachian rainforest of more tree species than all of northern Europe, wreathed in the blue haze that gives the mountains their name; Cherokee homelands and 1800s mountain farmsteads like Cades Cove lie within.

Explore the log cabins of Cades Cove, watch for black bears and salamanders, and drive to Newfound Gap; young kids can earn a Junior Ranger badge. For a challenge, climb to 6,643-foot Kuwohi (Clingmans Dome) or up Mount Le Conte via Alum Cave.

Coordinates: 35.58497, -83.84309

Kuwohi Visitor Center

Address: Clingmans Dome Road, Cherokee, NC 28719

The Smokies, America's most visited national park, preserve an ancient Appalachian rainforest of more tree species than all of northern Europe, wreathed in the blue haze that gives the mountains their name; Cherokee homelands and 1800s mountain farmsteads like Cades Cove lie within.

Explore the log cabins of Cades Cove, watch for black bears and salamanders, and drive to Newfound Gap; young kids can earn a Junior Ranger badge. For a challenge, climb to 6,643-foot Kuwohi (Clingmans Dome) or up Mount Le Conte via Alum Cave.

Coordinates: 35.55744, -83.49604

Oconaluftee Visitor Center

Address: 1194 Newfound Gap Road, Cherokee, NC 28719

The Smokies, America's most visited national park, preserve an ancient Appalachian rainforest of more tree species than all of northern Europe, wreathed in the blue haze that gives the mountains their name; Cherokee homelands and 1800s mountain farmsteads like Cades Cove lie within.

Explore the log cabins of Cades Cove, watch for black bears and salamanders, and drive to Newfound Gap; young kids can earn a Junior Ranger badge. For a challenge, climb to 6,643-foot Kuwohi (Clingmans Dome) or up Mount Le Conte via Alum Cave.

Coordinates: 35.51307, -83.30612

Sugarlands Visitor Center

Address: 1420 Fighting Creek Gap Road, Gatlinburg, TN 37738

The Smokies, America's most visited national park, preserve an ancient Appalachian rainforest of more tree species than all of northern Europe, wreathed in the blue haze that gives the mountains their name; Cherokee homelands and 1800s mountain farmsteads like Cades Cove lie within.

Explore the log cabins of Cades Cove, watch for black bears and salamanders, and drive to Newfound Gap; young kids can earn a Junior Ranger badge. For a challenge, climb to 6,643-foot Kuwohi (Clingmans Dome) or up Mount Le Conte via Alum Cave.

Coordinates: 35.68563, -83.53660

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