Yep. Been there, but not as a photographer. May have to make a trip one of
these years before I assume room temperature.
--Bob
On Mar 24, 2012, at 1:49 PM, Ken Norton wrote:
>> Hum . . . do I detect auto-correct here? <g>
>> Big Theme park? Ayuh.
>> I grew up on the east side of them mountains, over in North Carolina.
>
>
> Thanks, Bob, for doing the translation. I thought Chris was using his usual
> high-brow English and I wasn't cultured enough to figure out what he was
> saying.
>
> Dollywood is the big theme park. Gatlinburg is nothing but tourist trap.
> Cades Cove is a parade.
>
> That said, there are pockets of the park which are very nice to go.
> Cataloochee is one of them. I absolutely love it there. Also, my other
> haunt is to go on up to Clingman's dome and then hike the trail to Andrew's
> Bald. East of Gatlinburg, is two spots very worthy of going to. Ramsey
> Falls is a must do hike. (Take 321 to the east and then turn off at
> Greenbrier Rd). Do this in the afternoon and time it for a return right as
> it is getting too dark to hike safely, minus a few minutes for safety-sake.
> The falls faces to the west so the setting sun will shine on it. East of
> there, is the "Cosby Corner". Look where 321 and 32 meets. Turn right. Go
> just past the bend then go up Cosby Park Rd. Some of the best hiking in the
> park is right there.
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