Great Smoky Mountains

Mingus Mill

An old water-powered mill . . . (2015)

Early American Homestead

One of many log structures in the Great Smoky Mountains. (2015)

Meigs Falls

When visiting the Great Smoky Mountains you may decide to drive to Cade's Cove. On the way, if you keep a sharp eye out, you will see Meigs Falls set back off the road but in clear view. There is parking nearby. In this picture, I wanted to achieve the look of a painting. (2015)

The Davis House

There are many examples of log structures in the Great Smoky Mountains. I have wondered how authentic they are in their representation of past times, but must say they look wonderful in their setting. (2015)

The Sinks Below The Bridge

When visiting the Great Smoky Mountains, you will probably want to visit Cade's Cove. On the drive to Cade's Cove you will pass The Sinks shown here. (2015)

Country Road

This is one of the dirt roads in Cade's Cove in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It appears to be leading us through the trees to the mysterious unknown. (2015)

The Tipton House

When you visit the Great Smoky Mountains National Park you will find the Tipton house in Cade's Cove. (2015)

Shhhh . . .

As I was walking in Cade's Cove in the Great Smoky Mountains, I was surprised to see two deer crossing the road around an approaching curve. I was so excited and fearful of frightening them away that I could barely get my camera up quickly enough. It looks as if they were in conversation with one another. (2015)

Photographer Strolling Cade's Cove

I noticed this gentleman with his monopod and cameras strolling ahead of me in Cade's Cove in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. (2015)

Cool Mountain Stream

When visiting the Great Smoky Mountains National Park you will see many streams throughout your travels. This one was found in Cade's Cove. (2015)

Roadside Creek

During April in the Great Smoky Mountains, heavy water flow is everywhere. Even the roadside creeks are bursting with cascades. (2015)

Old Log Home

From the Great Smoky Mountains. (2015)

Driving Through Cades Cove

The Great Smokey Mountains National Park offers one great photo op after another. This was one of the roads in Cades Cove. [IA]

Dreaming in a Cemetery

Traveling through Cades Cove in the Great Smokey Mountains National Park, we came across this beautiful Methodist Church with a cemetery behind it. [IA]

The Cabin in the Woods

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