Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a beautiful and amazing place. Emmaline and Oliver have some imaginative ideas about the park's natural wonders. Their parents have some pretty wild theories of their own. Follow their exciting adventures as they learn about biodiversity, park wildlife, fall leaf color changes, synchronous fireflies, geology, and earth science. Continue learning with four pages of educator resources. Written and illustrated by a certified teacher, this book is a playful lesson in science.
Coloring enthusiasts of all ages will delight in learning about the Great Smoky Mountains while happily coloring dozens of pages. Educational captions accompany each image and teach about the unique heritage, trails, attractions, animals, and plants of the Smokies. Drawings vary in complexity for the whole family to enjoy. Explore the Great Smoky Mountains through dozens of imaginative pages.
Before you plan your family’s next excursion to the Great Smoky Mountains, get some help from a professional . . . and from your kids! The book lets the kids help plan the trip and guides you as you explore the this beautiful National Park. Inside you’ll find kid-tested tips on where to go, where to eat, what to see plus information on wildlife, history, activities, sports, and more. Awesome games keep everyone busy when traveling or in between activities.
This is story of our trip to the Great Smoky Mountains in 2005 with our grandson, Rick. It shares points of interest and photos that will bring the mountains to you.
The Smoky Mountain region is an amazing vacation destination: majestic views, wonderful wildlife, thrilling rides, and relaxing walks are all to be found and enjoyed. Activities include relaxing, hiking, shopping, people watching, crafting, backpacking and more. You'll find something to suite every family member's needs or interests. Things to Do in the Smokies with Kids will give you the tips and information you need to explore this popular and picturesque region with confidence.If you don't have time to sort through a 1,000+ page guide then this book is for you. Things to Do in the Smokies with Kids is not all encompassing; every single attraction in the area is not covered. Rather, it's a selective look at family oriented entertainment in the Smoky Mountains that are well worth visiting. The guide is organized geographically into three main regions (from North to South): Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Some of the attractions reviewed include:Dollywood Theme ParkThe Island in Pigeon ForgeSmoky Mountain Alpine CoasterGoats on the RoofOber Gatlinburg Ripley's Aquarium of the SmokiesOther tips to improve your vacation while visiting the Smoky Mountain region include:The best roads to take to avoid traffic congestionHow to save money on almost every attraction The easiest waterfall to hike to in the national parkFree things to do in Pigeon ForgeThe best Dollywood ticket values This isn't just a compiled list of second hand data from Google searches. This book is full of current information written from an author who has actually been to the region many times (and has the pictures to prove it). Learn about the top sights the entire family will enjoy, essential trip planning tips for traveling with kids, and how to improve your vacation by maximizing your time and dollars. It's your quick start guide to planning the perfect family vacation!
Sometimes family vacations can be more work than fun, but that's not the case this time. The Barnes family is headed on a week-long vacation, and you are invited! Come along with the Barnes family as they go on an adventure exploring Gatlinburg, Tennessee and the Great Smoky Mountains.
Vacation Planner for Your Trip to the Great Smoky National Park Plan the things to see and do, the money spend, the accommodation and more details with this fun vacation planner and notebook. 120 pages with fill in spaces to plan all the details of your exciting vacation in the Great Smoky Mountain National Park: handy 6x 9 format cream colored pages designed to help you plan the perfect Great Smoky Mountains National Park vacation This cute notebook helps you enjoy your vacation even more. Look forward to a wonderful trip and great vacation!
People have inhabited the Great Smoky Mountains for thousands of years. The area was once a part of the Cherokee Nation and later farmed and logged by white settlers. Today, a good portion of this part of the Appalachian Mountains is protected as Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Through full-color photographs, readers travel to the heights of Clingmans Dome and around the hundreds of miles of hiking trails that wind through the park. An introduction to the history of the park is accompanied by information about the wildlife, plant life, and attractions found in the park today.
As summer vacation draws near, children (and adults) start dreaming of the next great adventure. Why not become National Park Explorers and discover the wonders contained in some of Americas most popular national parks? Each book in this new series highlights key landscape features, wildlife, and activities unique to the park, noting when is a particularly good time of year to visit. Abundant photographs will captivate the eye and entice each armchair adventurer to hop in the car or catch a plane to experience the park in all its scenic glory. A young explorers introduction to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, covering its mountain landscape, plants, animals such as salamanders, and activities such as horseback riding. Includes TOC,map, glossary, book references, websites, and index. Full-color photographs throughout.
