At 5,048 feet, Newfound Gap is located near the geographic center of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. State highway 441 passes through the gap. In the mid-1920s, before the park was established, North Carolina and Tennessee agreed to build a…
This photograph is of a Rainbow Trout fishing spot along the Little River. This picture was made by Carlos C. Campbell (1892-1978), a founding member of the Great Smoky Mountains Conservation Association and author of “Birth of a National Park,”…
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is one of the largest protected areas in the eastern United States where black bears live in wild, natural surroundings. The picture was made by Carlos C. Campbell (1892-1978), a founding member of the Great…
This photograph is of the plant Phacelia, a flower found along the hillsides of the Newfound Gap Highway. Mrs. Carlos Campbell is also pictured. The picture was made by Carlos C. Campbell (1892-1978), a founding member of the Great Smoky Mountains…
This photograph is of Trailing Arbutus, a plant with fragrant flowers. The picture was made by Carlos C. Campbell (1892-1978), a founding member of the Great Smoky Mountains Conservation Association and author of “Birth of a National Park,” published…
This photograph of Rainbow Falls was taken along the trail to Mount LeConte, the 3rd highest peak in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, topping out at 6,593 ft. This photograph, with others in this series, are included in the records of the…
This photograph was taken along the trail to Mount LeConte, the 3rd highest peak in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, topping out at 6,593 ft. This photograph, with others in this series, are included in the records of the Smoky Mountains…
Alum Cave is a concaved bluff along the popular Alum Cave Trail (also called Alum Cave Bluff Trail). The trail ascends Mount LeConte, the 3rd highest peak in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. This photograph, with others in this series, are…
Arch Rock is located along the popular Alum Cave Trail (also called Alum Cave Bluff Trail). The trail ascends Mount LeConte, the 3rd highest peak in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. This photograph, with others in this series, are included in…
This photograph was taken along the trail to Mount LeConte, the 3rd highest peak in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, topping out at 6,593 ft. This photograph, with others in this series, are included in the records of the Smoky Mountains…