Sassafras Mountain, South Carolina’s High Point
The high point of South Carolina is Sassafras Mountain with an elevation of 3553 feet. This has been a favorite high point experience for me because the Sassafras Mountain Observation…
DuPont Forest, High Falls, Triple Falls & Hooker Falls.
DuPont State Recreational Forest caught my attention since it was large enough to get state forest status and has waterfalls. Even better I'd gotten into the habit of purchasing National…
Mingo Falls
Mingo Falls is a 120 foot tall waterfall that can be found within the Qualla Boundary of North Carolina. Or an easier way to think of it, Mingo Falls is…
Deep Creek – Great Smoky Mountains National Park
The Deep Creek area of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park feels like a detached, far less wild experience than the rest of the park. Located on the southern side…
Oconaluftee Visitor Center & Elk
Elk can be found at and near the Oconaluftee Visitor Center in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. As I was passing by the visitor center driving south in the…