Smokey Mountains

Day 4 - Great Smokey Mountains back to Blacksburg

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October 10th 2013
Geo: 35.4742, -83.315We found out that we could drive through The Great Smokey National Park via Rt. 441 for 33 miles from Gatlinburg to Cherokee. We had a great drive and short hikes through the park, and then picked up the Blue Ridge Parkway heading north.The leaves are starting to change but looks like they should peak in less than a week. ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more