Tag: Great Smoky Mountains National Park
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Clingmans Dome
Located in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park along the state line between North Carolina and Tennessee, Clingmans Dome is a popular tourist destination. So much so, that on any given good-weather day, visitors may observe vehicles with license plates from 25 or more states. From the parking area, it’s a short 1/2 mile hike…
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Mountain Pines
This photograph was taken in Tennessee on Mount LeConte and shows damage to trees caused by the Balsam Woolly Adelgid, an insect which has killed 90% of mature fir trees in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, since 1962. If interested, you can visit my gallery to select one of many prints available for your…
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Oh, Deer
Like A Sore Thumb A winters morning frost brightened an otherwise drab, gray field, removing any likelihood that this lone deer could remain inconspicuous. Prints available.
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Hiking Mount LeConte In Tennessee
With both Clingmans Dome (6664′) and Mount Guyot (6621′) located on the border between Tennessee & North Carolina, Mount LeConte is the tallest mountain entirely within the state of Tennessee, at an elevation of 6593′. One of the most popular hikes within the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, it features five trails to the summit…
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River Rapids
Enjoy the white water of Abrams Creek, photographed at Cades Cove in Tennessee. Many different nature prints are available in my gallery at Pixels – check it out!