McGhee Tyson Airport 28 min
John Oliver Cabin (36 min) Look Rock Picnic Area (20 min) Chilhowee Mountain (20 min) Long mountain ridge with multiple peaks & a scenic parkway riding along its crest. Walker Sisters Place (32 min) Remains of a primitive log cabin, corn crib & springhouse dating from the mid-1800s. Little River Railroad/Lumber Museum (12 min) Quaint local museum dedicated to preserving the region's logging & railroad heritage Abrams Falls Trail (57 min) Hiking, waterfall, american black bear, and park Tuckaleechee Caverns (15 min) These chilly caverns have stalactites, stalagmites & an underground stream & waterfall. Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center (16 min) Tennessee mountain history museum offering exhibits & artifacts plus a village of period buildings. Spruce Flats Falls (27 min) Rocky hiking area around a forested mountain creek, including a waterfall with a swimming hole. Cades Cove Missionary Baptist Church (44 min) The Coaster at Goats on the Roof (35 min) Popular mountainside amusement park offers a roller coaster, goat petting zoo & a sweet shop. Carter Shields Cabin (56 min) Cades Cove Visitor Center (58 min) Visitor center on a loop trail, with displays on local animals, mills & Native American tribes. The Sinks (30 min) Picnicking & photography are popular at this short, scenic waterfall accessible from a parking lot. Cades Cove (54 min) Valley in Great Smokey Mountains National Park with a loop route, wildlife & preserved homesteads. |