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Description
Nestled between the borders of Tennessee and North Carolina, Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a breathtaking sanctuary of lush forests, cascading waterfalls, and mist-covered peaks. As one of the most biodiverse areas in North America, the park boasts over 19,000 documented species, offering a mesmerizing glimpse into nature's wonders. Visitors can explore the historic Cades Cove, hike the iconic Appalachian Trail, or marvel at the panoramic views from Clingmans Dome, the highest point in the park. This UNESCO World Heritage site captivates millions each year with its enchanting beauty and rich cultural heritage, making it a cherished destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Park Details
- Date Established:
- June 15, 1934
- Acres:
- 521,490
- Recreation Visitors (2021):
- 14161548
