The Great Smoky Mountains National Park isn’t just an awesome place to go for beautiful scenery and exciting hikes, it’s also a place to learn about late 19th century Appalachian life, like at the John Davis Cabin and Mountain Farm Museum. The John Davis Cabin and the rest of the...

Did you know, they’re called the Great “Smoky” Mountains because of the natural fog that often covers areas of the mountain range and forest, as you can see in this photo of some Smoky Mountains fall foliage being overtaken by some of the fog. Autumn is a great time to visit...

During any visit to the Smokies its almost mandatory that you experience a Smoky Mountains sunset.  They’re beautiful and inspiring and the best part is that there is ample opportunity to do it. First, there are a number of outlook areas that are easily accessible along the drive...

I missed my regular publish schedule for the Photos of the Week this week and I was debating whether to publish them today or just wait until Saturday. I decided to wait but, so you have something to look at tonight, I also decided to post something to tide you over. So, finally, here’s...