McGhee Tyson Airport 38 min
John Oliver Cabin (28 min) Townsend Visitors Center (5 min) Tuckaleechee Caverns (7 min) These chilly caverns have stalactites, stalagmites & an underground stream & waterfall. Little River Railroad/Lumber Museum (5 min) Quaint local museum dedicated to preserving the region's logging & railroad heritage Walker Sisters Place (24 min) Remains of a primitive log cabin, corn crib & springhouse dating from the mid-1800s. Cades Cove Visitor Center (50 min) Visitor center on a loop trail, with displays on local animals, mills & Native American tribes. Spruce Flats Falls (19 min) Rocky hiking area around a forested mountain creek, including a waterfall with a swimming hole. Abrams Falls Trail (49 min) Hiking, waterfall, american black bear, and park Spence Field (22 min) Hiking, bears, backpacking, camping, and mountain Carter Shields Cabin (48 min) Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center (8 min) Tennessee mountain history museum offering exhibits & artifacts plus a village of period buildings. The Sinks (22 min) Picnicking & photography are popular at this short, scenic waterfall accessible from a parking lot. Cades Cove Missionary Baptist Church (36 min) Cades Cove (46 min) Valley in Great Smokey Mountains National Park with a loop route, wildlife & preserved homesteads. Ober Gatlinburg (53 min) This mountainside amusement park features skiing, mini-golf, wildlife encounters, a mall & more. |