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Cherohala Skyway; From Tellico Plains, TN to Robbinsville, NC

One of my favourite drives for viewing fall leaves in East Tennessee is the Cherohala Skyway, a National Scenic Byway that runs between Tellico Plains, TN and Robbinsville, NC. TELLICO PLAINS The tiny 1.6 square mile town of Tellico Plains currently has less than 1,000 residents in what used to be the Cherokee settlement of Great…

November 20, 2021 in Cherokee, North Carolina, State Parks, Tennessee.

Greenback Castle; a Religious Fanatic’s Spooky Junk Shrine

There is an odd sensation of being watched here, perhaps just by a protective neighbour in hiding or by some other innocuous being.

One would not think that the House of the Almighty could harbour any foreboding spirits, but this vast geographic area was once a main centre of  ancient Native American tribes.

November 8, 2020 in Cherokee, Tennessee.

Cherokee History in Vonore; Sequoyah, Fort Loudoun, Tanasi, and Chota

Countless Overhill Cherokee towns are buried under water in East Tennessee. The history of this region and its native people is still full of mysteries and surprises even after decades of extensive archaeological projects. The modern town of Vonore is a historically and culturally-rich, prominent archaeological site just a few miles south of Historic Loudon,…

August 6, 2020 in North Carolina, State Parks, Tennessee.

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