8 Unusual Things To See and Do, In or Near, The Smoky Mountains
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If you are looking for some unusual things to see and do in the Smoky Mountains, we lay out eight mysterious and sometimes secretive discoveries that might just spark your curiosity and inspire you to head out exploring.
While the Smoky Mountains are well known for popular hiking trails, famous landmarks, and serene mountain scenery, they are also home to many lesser known finds waiting to be uncovered by curious travelers. These hidden places often go unnoticed by those who stick only to the well traveled paths.
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From the foothills of the Tennessee and North Carolina Smokies to deeply forested mountaintops wrapped in slow drifting cloud cover that gives these mountains their name, this video highlights eight intriguing ideas that may have you itching to get out and experience them for yourself.
Some are located just a short drive from Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, while others lie across the mountains near Cherokee, Asheville, and Sylva in North Carolina. Each location carries stories, remnants, or artifacts from the past that are sure to excite anyone with a sense of adventure and a desire to uncover something unique.
Some of these destinations require a bit of effort to reach, while others demand a careful eye to even notice they are there. Still, each of the eight ideas we share has earned a spot on our list of unusual things to see and do in or near the Smoky Mountains.
There are countless other hidden places waiting to be discovered, but tune in to this video as we introduce you to just a handful of peculiar locations that might capture your interest on your next journey to the Great Smoky Mountains.