Blue Ridge Parkway

The Blue Ridge Parkway was built back in the 40’s and 50’s as a government project to create jobs for people in the area. It connects two great National parks – The Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Shenandoah National Read More …

Cherohala Skyway

  The Cherohala Skyway runs from Robbinsville, North Carolina (just south of the Tail of the Dragon) westward into Telico Plains, Tennessee.  Just over 50 miles of smooth, twisty highway along a ridge of the westernmost point of the Smokey Read More …

Tail of the Dragon – US 129 – Deals Gap

The Tail of the Dragon is located southeast of Nashville near the entrance to the Great Smokey Mountain National Park.  It is a section of Tennessee State Highway 129 and consists of 11 miles of the twistiest, turniest highway ever Read More …