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Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Great Smoky Mountains National Park is one of the United States' most storied national parks. Created in 1934, the park's stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity draw millions of visitors to North Carolina and Tennessee every year. This intermediate-level survey, filled with vibrant photos and factual text, examines the must-see features of the park and its wildlife, from the lush forests and cascading waterfalls to the diverse flora and fauna. The park's historical significance and why it was established is also included. Great Smoky Mountains Notes feature wildlife profiles, travel itineraries, and nearby side trips. Captions, glossary, additional resources, and an index provide enriching details and encourage further learning.