near Gatlinburg, Tenn. Visited: October 26, 2005 NPS Site Visited: 271 of 353 NPS Website WHAT IS IT? Wonderfully vast and diverse Appalachian mountain park that boasts over 500,000 acres and more plant species than the continent of Europe. This wilderness playground is home to many superlatives including our most visited National Park and our [...]
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Posted in National Parks, tagged Appalachia, Black Bears, Blue Ridge Mountains, Crowded Parks, Hiking, North Carolina, Tennessee, World Heritage Site on October 26, 2005 | 2 Comments »
Shiloh National Military Park
Posted in National Military Park, tagged Battlefield, Civil War, Tennessee on February 13, 2005 | 3 Comments »
near Savannah, Tenn. Visited: February 13, 2005 NPS Site Visited: 153 of 353 NPS Website; Local Website WHAT IS IT? An exceptionally bloody April 1862 battle that finally convinced Americans that the Civil War was going to be long, difficult and increasingly horrifying. BEAUTY (4/10) The pleasant woodland, the wide Tennessee River and the Battlefield’s [...]
Fort Donelson National Battlefield
Posted in National Battlefield, tagged Battlefield, Civil War, Tennessee, Ulysses S Grant on February 11, 2005 | 1 Comment »
Dover, Tenn. Visited: February 11, 2005 NPS Site Visited: 150 of 353 NPS Website; Local Website WHAT IS IT? The first major Union victory of the Civil War, one that saw the emergence of two of the War’s greatest heroes, U.S. Grant from the North and Confederate cavalry hero, Nathan Bedford Forrest. BEAUTY (5/10) The [...]
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park
Posted in National Military Park, tagged Battlefield, Civil War, Georgia, Holograms, Monuments, Tennessee on December 16, 2004 | 3 Comments »
Fort Oglethorpe, Ga. and Chattanooga, Tenn. Visited: December 16, 2004 NPS Site Visited: 127 of 353 NPS Website WHAT IS IT? The Site consists of two separate Parks commemorating two different battles. The Chickamauga Battlefield remembers of one of the bloodiest battles of the U.S. Civil War. The Battle of Lookout Mountain, fought a month [...]
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