Quiet Mountain Getaway for Car, Architecture and Nature Lovers

A trip from July 10, 2007 to July 17, 2007, travelling to Franklin, Bryson City, Cherokee, Waynesville …
From Farnklin, NC through the Smokies National Forest, … More  
From Farnklin, NC through the Smokies National Forest, overnight in quiet cabin in Townsend, TN and through Seveille and Pigeon Ford, TN to quaint Celo, NC.
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Townsend, Franklin...
Day:
07/10/2007 to 07/17/2007
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Tue 07/10/07 (day 1) - Franklin

staying at Grandma's on the Cullasaja River
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6269 Highlands Rd
Franklin, NC 28714
Tue Jul 10 5:00pm - Thu Jul 12 8:00am
Wed Jul 11 4:00pm - Thu Jul 12 8:00am
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Wed 07/11/07 (day 2) - Franklin

Part of the Mountain Water Scenic Byway, this beautiful waterfall is located on the Cullasaja River in the lower …
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U.S. 64
Franklin, NC 28734
United States
Wed Jul 11 3:00pm - Wed Jul 11 4:00pm
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A great event for early Christmas shoppers, this two day arts and crafts show features hundreds of booths filled …
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Highway 441 South
Franklin, NC 28734
United States
Wed Jul 11 4:00pm - Wed Jul 11 11:00pm
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Thu 07/12/07 (day 3) - Bryson City, Cherokee, Waynesville, Great Smoky Mountain …

Ride the Deisel Engine train on the excursion to Nantahala Gorge Trip includes views of Lake Fontana in the Nantahala …More  
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225 Everett Street
Bryson City, NC 28713
United States
800-872-4681
Thu Jul 12 9:00am - Thu Jul 12 2:00pm
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Smoky Mountains, home and natural habitat for the Black Bear, Raccoons, Ground Hogs, and maybe even a Deer or …More  
Entertainment
1204 Tsalagi Road-
Cherokee, NC 28719
United States
828-497-4525
Thu Jul 12 2:00pm - Thu Jul 12 3:00pm
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This replica of a 1750s Cherokee Village is open from May through October and features guided tours and numerous his …
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U.S. Highway 441 North; P.O. Box 398
Waynesville, NC 28719
United States
Thu Jul 12 3:00pm - Thu Jul 12 4:00pm
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On the state line, Clingmans Dome Rd from Newfound Gap. Steep 1/2 mi. trail to Observation Tower. Check weather …More  
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Great Smoky Mountain National Park, United States
Thu Jul 12 4:00pm - Thu Jul 12 6:00pm
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Cedar Cabin
Hotel
7016 East Alexander Lamar Pkwy
Townsend, TN 37882
United States
888-404-8693
Thu Jul 12 6:00pm - Sat Jul 14 10:00am
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Fri 07/13/07 (day 4) - Townsend, Gatlinburg

An 11-mile one-way loop road takes you around the cove. A wide array of historic buildings through-out the cove …More  
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Townsend
Fri Jul 13 8:00am - Fri Jul 13 11:00pm
Notes
From Townsend, Travel east on Hwy. 321 and turn south on Hwy. 73. Proceed approximately 0.5 miles and turn right onto Laurel Creek Road. Travel west around Cades Cove Loop Road. A visitor center, RR, and the Cable Mill historic area are located half-way around the loop road.
No car traffic on the loop road from sunrise until 10:00 a.m. every Saturday.
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This historical museum displays artifacts and memorabilia of the railroad and lumber operations of this old company …
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7747 East Lamar Alexander Parkway
Townsend, TN 37882-4031
United States
Fri Jul 13 12:00pm - Fri Jul 13 1:00pm
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Noted for onyx formations, high waterfalls and large passageways, these caverns were discovered more than one …
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825 Caverns Road
Townsend, TN 37882-4505
United States
Fri Jul 13 1:00pm - Fri Jul 13 2:00pm
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The 8 mile moderate loop trail offers quiet and isolation. The trail features beautiful views of Cades Cove and …
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Gatlinburg, TN, United States
Fri Jul 13 2:00pm - Fri Jul 13 3:00pm
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Laurel Falls is the easiest waterfall hike on the Tennessee side of the park. It is 2.5 miles roundtrip, and follows …
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Gatlinburg, TN, United States
Fri Jul 13 3:00pm - Fri Jul 13 6:00pm
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Sat 07/14/07 (day 5) - Sevierville, Pigeon Forge, Burnsville

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An extensive collection of over 90 American muscle cars can be found at this 35,000 square foot museum with cars …
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320 Winfield Dunn Parkway
Sevierville, TN 37876-5507
United States
Sat Jul 14 12:00pm - Sat Jul 14 2:00pm
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Since 1830, the still-functioning, water-powered old mill churns out delicious, old-fashioned candies, warm artisan …More  
Shopping
3344 Butler Street
Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
United States
Sat Jul 14 2:00pm - Sat Jul 14 4:00pm
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overnight in Celo, NC
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1200 Colberts Creek Rd.
Burnsville, NC 28714
United States
Sat Jul 14 9:00pm - Mon Jul 16 11:00am
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Unscheduled - Townsend

Originals, miniatures and limited edition prints of wildlife, mountain scenery, and florals by nationally collected …
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7720 Chestnut Hill Road
Townsend, TN 37882-4102
United States
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The Lily Barn is a free perennial garden and daylily farm. There is a 125 year-old cantilever barn and a large cover …
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1116 Carr's Creek Road
Townsend, TN 37882-3127
United States
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This family-style pool facility offers slides and lawn games. Stay in AAA rated cabins with hot tubs. Golf courses …
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125 Townsend Park Road
Townsend, TN 37882-3930
United States
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Visit the first art gallery designated a \"tourism attraction\" by the State of Tennessee. This artist's reputation …
Thing to Do
758 Wears Valley Road
Townsend, TN 37882-3402
United States
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Unscheduled - Pigeon Forge

Music Road Hotel & Convention Center
Entertainment
Pigeon Forge
423-623-2446
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Unscheduled - Knoxville

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Open from April through August, visitors can enjoy a 90 minute excursion from Volunteer Landing to the Forks of …
Thing to Do
310 Neyland Drive
Knoxville, TN 37902-2415
United States
Notes
$50 for family to ride 90min steam engine train.
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