Roaring Fork, Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Name: Roaring Fork
Address: Great Smoky Mountains National Park, United States

#44 among attractions in Great Smoky Mountains National Park

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Roaring Fork, Great Smoky Mountains National Park

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Roaring Fork is a stream in the Great Smoky Mountains of Tennessee, located in the Southeastern United States. Once the site of a small Appalachian community, today the stream's area is home to the Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail and the Roaring Fork Historic District. ()

Built: 1880 (144 years ago)Coordinates: 35°41'54"N, 83°28'4"W

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Roaring Fork – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ober Gatlinburg, Museum of Salt and Pepper Shakers, Mountain Mall, Gatlinburg Space Needle.

3.1 miW
Amusement, Nature and wildlife, Amusement park
Ober Gatlinburg, Gatlinburg
80 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the Smoky Mountains, Ober Gatlinburg stands as a beacon of fun and excitement in the charming city of Gatlinburg, Tennessee. This unique amusement park and ski area offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventure and family-friendly attractions...
2.3 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum
Museum of Salt and Pepper Shakers, Gatlinburg
59 min walk • The Museum of Salt and Pepper Shakers is located in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. It houses more than 20,000 pairs of salt and pepper shakers from all over the world. There is also a sister museum in El Castell de Guadalest, Alicante, Spain, which displays another 20,000 pairs.
2.8 miW
35°42'48"N • 83°30'50"W
Mountain Mall, Gatlinburg
71 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
3 miW
Tower, Observation decks and towers, View point
Gatlinburg Space Needle, Gatlinburg
76 min walk • The Gatlinburg Space Needle is a 407 feet tall observation tower in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States. The tower has an outdoor observation level that provides a 360 degree view of the Great Smoky Mountains and the city of Gatlinburg.
2.8 miNW
35°42'51"N • 83°30'48"W
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, Gatlinburg
71 min walk • Aquarium, Park, Zoo
3.1 miW
35°42'46"N • 83°31'11"W
Christ in the Smokies Museum & Gardens, Gatlinburg
79 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum
1.3 miS
Hiking, Hiking trail
Trillium Gap Trail, Great Smoky Mountains National Park
33 min walk • The Trillium Gap Trail is an American hiking trail in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, in Sevier County, Tennessee. The trail ascends Mount Le Conte, one of the tallest mountains east of the Mississippi River and passes both Grotto Falls and Trillium Gap before reaching the LeConte Lodge, near the summit.
2.1 miNW
Hiking, Hiking trail
Bullhead Trail, Gatlinburg
53 min walk • The Bullhead Trail is an American hiking trail in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, in Sevier County, Tennessee. The trail ascends Mount Le Conte, the tallest mountain east of the Mississippi River and offers outstanding views before joining the Rainbow Falls Trail before terminating near the LeConte Lodge.
2.6 miW
Museum, Classes and workshops
Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg
68 min walk • Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts is an Arts and Crafts center in the U.S. city of Gatlinburg, Tennessee. The oldest craft school in Tennessee, Arrowmont offers workshops in arts and crafts such as painting, woodworking, drawing, glass, photography, basket weaving, ceramics, fiber arts, book arts and metalworking.
2.9 miW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
First Methodist Church, Gatlinburg
74 min walk • First Methodist Church, Gatlinburg, also known as Gatlinburg First United Methodist Church, in Gatlinburg, Tennessee was designed by Charles I. Barber in Late Gothic Revival style. It was built during 1945–1950, with first worship in 1947. A second building, its education building, and a porch that joins them, was completed in 1961.
3 miW
Convention center, Concert hall, Performing arts
Gatlinburg Convention Center, Gatlinburg
76 min walk • The Gatlinburg Convention Center is a convention complex located in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States. The complex was recently renovated by Johnson and Galyon.