The Smokies' Top Wonders, Don't Leave Without Seeing These

These are Great Smoky Mountain's 11 Must-See Marvels

The Great Smoky Mountains, America’s most visited national park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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The Smoky Mountains, also known as the Great Smoky Mountains, are a mountain range rising along the Tennessee–North Carolina border in the southeastern United States.

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This region is known for its rich history and culture, including that of the Cherokee people and the Appalachian settlers. Now Let's Explore the Great Smoky Mountain's 11 Must-See Marvels

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Cades Cove

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Clingmans Dome

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Roaring Fork

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Laurel Falls

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Alum Cave

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Chimney Tops

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Newfound Gap

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Cataloochee Valley

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Abrams Falls

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Mingus Mill

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Synchronous Fireflies

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