Cades Cove

"Many consider this 6800-acre valley to be a national treasure due to its poignant cultural legacy, pioneer architecture and plentiful wildlife." Full review

"Cades Cove has more historic buildings than any other area in the park. Driving, hiking, or biking the 11-mile Cades Cove Loop Road, you can see three old churches, a working gristmill" Full review

"This 11-mile loop through Cades Cove is the most popular route in the park and arguably the most scenic part of the entire Smokies...Cades Cove Loop Road is also an excellent place to see wildlife" Full review

"The valley, located in the picturesque Great Smoky Mountains National Park, spans 4,000 acres across rolling hills and oak-pine forests...black-eyed Susans remain the draw to Cades Cove."