McGhee Tyson Airport 2 hr 27
Nantahala Outdoor Center (34 min)
Rafting outfitter providing whitewater adventure trips of varying lengths & intensities. Mountain Farm Museum (31 min)
Group of historic log farm buildings, moved here in the 1950s, with living history exhibits. Oconaluftee Visitor Center (32 min)
Center with history exhibits on mountain life & a farm musuem with log structures, plus a gift shop. Andrews Bald (1 hr 9)
Grassy double peak in the Smoky Mountains, with hiking trails through forest & meadows. Mingus Mill (33 min)
1886 grist mill with demonstrations of its still-functional sluice, turbine & other machinery. Great Smoky Mountains Railroad (22 min)
Vintage steam trains with dining cars travel from a historic depot through scenic countryside. Santa's Land Fun Park & Zoo (27 min)
Year-round Santa Claus-themed park with rides, a gift shop, a zoo & paddle boating in a lake. Oconaluftee Indian Village (25 min)
Re-creation of a traditional Cherokee community with live performers, tours, crafts & a gift shop. Mingo Falls (38 min)
120-ft. waterfall on the Cherokee Indian Reservation reached by a 0.4-mi. access trail. Museum of the Cherokee Indian (26 min)
Cherokee art, history & culture presented via exhibits, digital films, photographs & holographs. | 
