Category Archives: Scenery

Turkey Run

Posted on September 18, 2011 by Roger
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Back to Cades Cove

Posted on June 3, 2011 by Roger

I took a second drive to Cades Cove on Friday morning with some family members who hadn’t been on our first visit. I’d been telling them for a couple days about how easy it was to see wildlife there. This … Continue reading →

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Clingmans Dome

Posted on June 2, 2011 by Roger

On Thursday afternoon, we drove to Clingmans dome, the highest point in the National Park — and in the state of Tennessee. There’s a tower on the summit of the mountain and a steep half-mile path up to it from … Continue reading →

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Roaring Fork

Posted on June 2, 2011 by Roger

I was first in Gatlinburg when I was about 10, on an early spring vacation with my parents and another pastor and his wife. (The catch-phrase of the vacation, created by the other pastor to tease my father about his … Continue reading →

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Cades Cove — Tuesday Morning

Posted on May 31, 2011 by Roger

Cades Cove was once home to about 125 farming families. A few homes, three churches, a mill and some other buildings are all that remain, although the National Park maintains the general appearance by keeping the fields mowed. An 11-mile … Continue reading →

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