Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Mountain rising above Cades Cove View of Cades Cove toward the exit of the 11-mile auto tour Cades Cove during a total solar eclipse Cades Cove is an isolated valley located in the Tennessee section of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The valley was home to numerous settlers before the formation of the national park. Cades Cove, the single most popular destination for visitors to the ...
Elkmont is a region situated in the upper Little River valley of the Great Smoky Mountains of Sevier County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee.Throughout its history, the valley has been home to a pioneer Appalachian community, a logging town, and a resort community.
The most frequented destination in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is Cades Cove, a cleared valley that provides dramatic views of the surrounding mountains. Cades cove has numerous preserved historic buildings including log cabins, barns, and churches. Cades Cove is the single most frequented destination in the national park.
Daniel Davis Foute (1799–1865) was an American entrepreneur who did much to develop Cades Cove in Blount County, Tennessee.He built an iron forge, launched a resort hotel, and built various roads in the region.
The state’s coastal marshes, which author Owens placed around the fictional town of Barkley Cove, account for most of the setting. Real-life locations of Chapel Hill, Asheville and Greenville ...
Wear Cove is a type of valley known as a "limestone window", created when erosion weathers through the older Precambrian sandstone and exposes the younger Paleozoic limestone beneath. The northern rim of the Smokies is dotted with limestone coves, the most well-known of which are Cades Cove and Tuckaleechee Cove. Limestone coves contain very ...
A 100-acre primitive camping facility, located on the shore of Lake Norfork, east of Mountain Home, AR. Gus Blass Scout Reservation: Natural State Council: Damascus: Active: Purchased in 1976, the reservation includes Camp Rockefeller and the Donald W. Reynolds Scout Training Center, located west of Damascus, Arkansas.
The original Kia Kima facilities (pre-1963) have been restored and maintained as Old Kia Kima by a separate non-profit group. Camp Currier, Eudora, Mississippi, near Memphis, was founded in 1925 to host weekend camping and training events throughout the year. (The more remote Kia Kima operated only during the summer for most of its history.)