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Megan Drye was with her parents and 7-year-old son when powerful floods trapped them on the roof of their Asheville home and then swept the family away.
Micah Drye, 7, died in floodwaters with his grandparents in Asheville, NC Courtesy of Jessica Drye Michael and Nora Drye, 73, who passed away in the flood. Courtesy of Jessica Drye
U.S. Route 441 (US 441) stretches for 83.28 miles (134.03 km) through the mountains of East Tennessee, connecting Rocky Top with Knoxville, Sevierville, Gatlinburg, and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, crossing into North Carolina at Newfound Gap. Near its northern terminus, US 441 crosses over Norris Dam and passes through Norris Dam ...
The Walker Sisters Place is located at the upper (northern) end of Little Greenbrier, a narrow valley carved into the southwestern slope of Cove Mountain by Little Brier Branch. The flat in which the cabin and outbuildings are situated has since become known as Five Sisters Cove. Cove Mountain rises to the north and east, and the southwestern ...
The park encompasses 522,419 acres (816.28 sq mi; 211,415.47 ha; 2,114.15 km 2), making it one of the largest protected areas in the eastern United States. [3] The main park entrances are located along U.S. Highway 441 (Newfound Gap Road) in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, and Cherokee, North Carolina, and also in Townsend, Tennessee.
Here are all the cities joining Gatlinburg on the 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards list of Best Place to Visit for Fall: Gatlinburg, Tennessee Mackinac Island, Michigan
Biltmore Estate is a historic house museum and tourist attraction in Asheville, North Carolina.Biltmore House (or Biltmore Mansion), the main residence, is a Châteauesque-style mansion built for George Washington Vanderbilt II between 1889 and 1895 [2] and is the largest privately owned house in the United States, at 178,926 sq ft (16,622.8 m 2) of floor space and 135,280 sq ft (12,568 m 2 ...
Gatlinburg’s and Asheville's efforts to ... Great Smoky Mountains National Park is home to an estimated 1,900 black bears — about two per square mile — with more than 14,500 of these iconic ...