Wears Valley Wears Valley is a small community also known as Wears Cove. It runs parallel to The Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It is a connecting point for may of the must visit towns near the Smokies. Although it is small in population, with under an estimated 7,000 residence, there is always plenty of
Childhood In Townsend I grew up in Townsend and yes, it is quiet. Quiet. This is the word that repeats in my head as I try to recall my childhood. Much like the Little River which winds its way through my little town, life moved slow and deliberately. It wasn’t until I was older
Snow Skiing Smoky Mountains Snow Skiing in the Great Smoky Mountains is a great way to enjoy your vacation while staying at the Highland Manor Hotel in Townsend. Located just a short drive from the hotel are several options for skiing, snow tubing,snowboarding and other winter activities that will keep the entire family having fun.
Smoky Mountains Holiday Vacation Planning a Smoky Mountains holiday vacation this year? Known for it’s beautiful forests, mountains and diverse plant and animal life, the Smoky Mountains are the most visited National Park in the United States and a great place to spend your Holiday Vacation. The holidays are a special time of year, family,
Tuckaleechee Caverns Townsend Tennessee The Tuckaleechee Caverns located in Townsend Tennessee, just minutes away from The Highland Manor Inn, are a must visit during your stay. If it’s your fist time visiting or you are a frequent visitor there is always something new and exciting to see. Known as the “Greatest Site Under the Smokies”
Smoky Mountains Leaves and Fall Colors Enjoying the color changes of the leaves in the Smoky Mountains is always a great experience for visitors. The changing of colors from deep greens to vivid oranges, reds, and golds are an amazing site that everyone should be able to enjoy. From our Townsend Hotel we have a
Smoky Mountain Wildlife The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is home to an abundance of Smoky Mountain wildlife and contains some of the largest sections of wilderness in the United States. There is a large variety of animals that call the Smoky Mountains their home. It is estimated that there are 65 species of mammals,
Smoky Mountains Fire Safety The Summer months are a great time to visit the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The beautiful colors of the park, nature and wildlife all in one of the most beautiful places on earth. Hiking, biking, photography, the scenery and so much more bring people from all over the world to
Summer Vacation In Townsend, Tennessee A summer vacation in Townsend Tennessee may be the best way to spend the summer with your family. Whether you plan on visiting the Smoky Mountains, or just looking for a great place to get away, Townsend, TN is the perfect destination. Known as the peaceful side of the Smokies,
Can We Bring our Pets In The Smoky Mountains? This is quite a popular topic so we thought we would address it and clear things up a bit. Dogs are allowed in campgrounds, picnic areas, and along roads, but must be kept on a leash at all times. Bringing your dog with you on hikes