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Kuwohi (Clingmans Dome)The highest mountain in the Smokies, the highest point in the state of Tennessee.
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Point of Interest, Great Smoky National Park
Explore Point of Interest in Great Smoky National Park with grouped stops, trails, and related park places collected under the same planning theme.
Point of Interest Stops and Trip Ideas
Use this Point of Interest guide to compare the stops that belong together in Great Smoky National Park, then decide which ones deserve map time or a saved trip stop.
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Great Smoky MountainsA mountain range rising along the Tennessee-North Carolina border and a a subrange of the Appalachian Mountains.
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Newfound GapA mountain pass located near the center of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
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Andrews BaldAn elevation of 5,920 feet, making it the highest grassy bald in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
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Charlies BunionA mountain characterized by a large boulder-like protrusion just below the summit.
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Mount SequoyahAn elevation of 6,003 feet and one of the most remote places in the park.
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Mount ChapmanAmong the 10 highest mountains in the Appalachian range, if subpeaks are not included.
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Marks KnobA popular bushwhacking destination and one of the most difficult-to-reach summits.
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Tricorner KnobAn elevation of 6,120 feet (1,865 m), with 160 feet (48 m) of clean prominence.
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Mount GuyotAt 6,621 feet (2,018 m) above sea level, Guyot is the fourth-highest summit in the eastern U.S.
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Old BlackThe 4th-highest mountain in Tennessee and the 7th-highest in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
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Mount SterlingThe summit is topped by an abandoned fire tower that gives stunning views of other nearby peaks.
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CataloocheeWas once home to a substantial Appalachian community and Cherokee hunting ground.
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Tyson McCarter PlaceA homestead located in the Great Smoky Mountains of Sevier County, in Tennessee.
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GreenbrierNow a recreational area, Greenbrier was once home to a string of Appalachian communities.
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John Messer BarnA historic structure within the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
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OconalufteeFormerly the site of a Cherokee village and Appalachian community, the valley's bottomland.
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Oconaluftee Baptist ChurchIt was built in 1912 and added to the National Register in 1976.
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Mount Le ConteAt 6,593 ft (2,010 m) it is the third highest peak in the national park, behind Clingmans Dome.
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Roaring ForkOnce the site of a small Appalachian community, today home to the Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail.
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Noah Ogle PlaceThe homestead presently consists of a cabin, barn, and tub mill built by Noah "Bud" Ogle.
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John Ownby CabinThe last surviving structure from the pre-park Forks-of-the-River community.
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Alex Cole CabinA historic house along Roaring Fork within the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
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ElkmontThe valley has been home to a pioneer Appalachian community, a logging town, and a resort community.
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Walker Sisters PlaceThe surviving structures-which include the cabin, springhouse, and corn crib-were once part of a farm.
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Little GreenbrierOnce known simply as "Greenbrier," but the "Little" was added to its name to distinguish it from the larger Greenbrier.
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ProctorThe town was flooded with the creation of Fontana Lake and remains submerged.
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Fontana DamThe dam was built to accommodate the skyrocketing electricity demands at the height of World War II.
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Cades CoveThe valley was home to numerous settlers before the formation of the national park.
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Primitive Baptist ChurchSome church members defiantly continued to hold services here into the 1960s.
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Methodist ChurchA two-door design intended to separate men and women entering to worship.
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Missionary Baptist ChurchThe building you see here now was a replacement that opened its doors in 1915.
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Elijah Oliver PlaceBuilt by the son of the original settlers of Cades Cove in 1866.
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The John Cable Grist MillThe most popular but ironically one of the least authentic.
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The Becky Cable HouseThis building, adjacent to the Cable Mill, was initially used by Leason Gregg as a general store.
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Henry Whitehead PlaceThere are actually two log cabins at the Henry Whitehead Place.
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Dan Lawson PlaceThis homestead includes a log home built from hand-cut logs in 1856.
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Carter Shields CabinThe property is considered one of the most beautiful in Cades Cove.
