The Great Smoky Mountain Railroad presents the Peanuts “Be My Valentine Charlie Brown Express” with Snoopy and the gang. Fun for kids of all ages. The GSMR 2012 schedule is available here.
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Smoky Mountain Valentine
February 15, 2012
Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest
February 9, 2012
Just thirty miles from Sitaspell Cabin is the Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest with access to more than sixty miles of hiking trails. This 4,000 acre wilderness of virgin old-growth forest contains magnificent 400 year old poplars reaching six feet in diameter. Some of the best of the old growth can be seen along the two [...]
Fall Colors
October 20, 2011
It’s not too late to experience autumn foliage in Western North Carolina. Old time leaf lookers are saying this year’s colors are the brightest in recent memory. A day trip from Sitaspell to the apple orchards of Henderson County would be a perfect way to spend a day in the mountains.
A few tidbits – Late October in Franklin
October 13, 2011
Perusing the web site of the Franklin Chamber of Commerce, we see a packed calendar: Leaf Lookers Gemboree Date(s): Oct 14, 2011 – Oct 16, 2011 When: Fri & Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 11am – 4pm Where: Macon County Community Building Fine Jewelry, Rought & Cut Gemstones, Minerals, Fossils & More! Adults $2 Children 12 and [...]
