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When visiting Gatlinburg, TN – the most often recommended part of the park is Cades Cove. Cades Cover is the most popular destination to visit in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park for many reasons. This resplendent valley with over 6,800 acres was once a popular hunting ground for the Cherokee Indians. Nestled between majestic … Continue reading
Rosebay Rhododendron in bloom. These are a unique Rhododendron that bloom more some years than others, and no one really knows why. This photo was taken by Hannah Schlicher Kilgore on Jakes Creek You can see this from Meigs Mountain Trail footbridge. The Meigs Mountain Trail is in Elkmont and is about 9 miles from Elk Springs Resort … Continue reading
One of only two spots in the world to view synchronized fireflies is in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park just outside of Gatlinburg, TN. One of my favorite memories as a kid is running around chasing fireflies on a warm summer evening. My brother and I would capture fireflies, put them in a mason … Continue reading
Mt. LeConte at Dusk Mt. LeConte is the third highest peak in the Great Smoky Mountain National Park at  6593 feet.   Some of the best views can be seen in Gatlinburg, TN.  For a live webcam shot see the Gatlinburg Webcam at Elk Springs Resort, 1088 Powdermill Rd.  Gatlinburg, TN  37738.  865-233-2390  
┬á Happy Easter From Elk Springs Resort Enjoy a live shot taken at 8:30 am Eastern Time, Easter Sunday.┬á Attached is a live shot from our Gatlinburg webcam┬álocated just below the roof line of “Almost Heaven“.┬á┬á The view is looking to the Southeast directly at Mt. LeConte.┬á Especially exciting is the spring leaves are just … Continue reading
