There’s something about arriving in Cades Cove while morning mist still hangs over the fields and you find yourself watching the tree line for movement. Cades Cove wildlife is part of what makes every drive around the Loop Road different.…
A day in the Smokies might mean driving Cades Cove, picnicking by the river, hiking a favorite trail, or pulling over for a mountain view. However you spend it, there’s one thing to know before you park: you may need…
Cades Cove in the fall is something every Smoky Mountain trip deserves at least once. Golden meadows, colorful ridges, grazing deer, and morning fog make this valley especially beautiful this time of year. I’ve been driving this loop since I…
Cades Cove camping is a great way to experience one of the most popular areas of the Smokies. Staying at Cades Cove Campground puts you right in the middle of it. Once the day visitors leave, things slow down. Deer…