Smoky Mountains, TN

The Great Smoky Mountains are part of the Appalachian Mountains, which are among the oldest in the world. Called the Smokies due to the ever-present morning fog, this mountain range is world renowned for the diversity of its plant and animal life, the beauty of its ancient mountains, and its history of southern Appalachian mountain culture. For nature lovers, the Smokies are a true paradise filled with lush green forests, cool mountain streams, and quiet meadows where butterflies flit above the wildflowers. You'll find whitetail deer napping in the dappled sunlight, and trout splashing about in shallow pools. It is known for warm apple pie, pumpkin spice funnel cakes, fresh trout, and authentic German Cuisine, there is something for everyone here. I wonderful family-friendly destination: the views, the greenery, the waterfalls, the meadows, makes the Smoky Mountains very memorable and a destination not to miss!