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North Carolina

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Cades Cove — Tuesday Morning

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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Memorial Day

We didn’t do much on Memorial Day — the crowds were still massive. I did take off in the afternoon and walk the Schoolhouse Gap Trail in the National Park in search of a Swainson’s Warbler. It’s a little brown … Continue reading

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Tennessee

Jellico, Tennessee

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Kentucky

The chair entered Kentucky west of Cincinnati on May 27, but I couldn’t stop in the middle of the Ohio River bridge, so we stopped at the Tennessee border on May 28.

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