Things to do in Great Smoky Mountains
Popular picks: Hike to Clingmans Dome for panoramic views. · Explore the Cades Cove Loop Road. · Visit the Oconaluftee Visitor Center. · Enjoy the scenic drive along Newfound Gap Road. · Camp at one of the park's campgrounds. · Take a guided ranger tour to learn about the park's ecology. · Visit the historic buildings in Cades Cove. · Go wildlife watching for bears and deer. · Explore the Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail. · Take part in a photography workshop in the park.
Mount LeConteFree4.9An iconic soaring mountain peak inside Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Grotto FallsFree4.8Walk behind a stunning waterfall along the scenic Trillium Gap Trail
Mountain Farm MuseumFree4.8Explore historic log buildings and traditional Appalachian farmstead life in Cherokee.
Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster$$4.7Experience rider-controlled downhill thrills on a mile-long mountain coaster track
Baskins Creek FallsFree4.6Discover a scenic, hidden waterfall along a rugged mountain hike
Old Mill$$4.6Historic 1830 gristmill dining and shopping hub in Pigeon Forge Tennessee
The Lumberjack Feud Show$$4.5Experience thrilling lumberjack competitions and family entertainment in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee.
The Sevierville Golf Club$$4.4Play scenic mountain golf at this premier Great Smoky Mountains facility
Cherokee Bear Zoo$3.9Observe grizzly bears and interactive petting animals in Cherokee, North Carolina
Pigeon RiverFreeExperience thrilling whitewater rafting and scenic views along the Pigeon River
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