 First view of the Appalachians |
 Blue Ridge Parkway entrance |
 Enjoy the View/Watch the Road |
 American Chestnut |
 American Chestnut |
 Classic Appalachian house |
 Great Eastern Divide |
 Great Eastern Divide |
 Tall Boy restaurant sign |
 Tall Boy close-up |
 kudzu! |
 Open Road |
 Old church |
 Old church - "NEBO" |
 Old church |
 Burke's Garden entrance |
 Burke's Garden road |
 Burke's Garden barn |
 Oldest house in Burke's Garden |
 Bactrian camels |
 Bactrian camels |
 Burke's Garden road |
 Burke's Garden view |
 Red-Headed Woodpecker |
 Road out of Burke's Garden |
 Road out of Burke's Garden |
 Road out of Burke's Garden |
 Burke's Garden overlook |
 Road out of Burke's Garden |
 Leaving Burke's Garden |
 Rhododendron understory.jpg |
 Appalachian view |
 Appalachian view |
 Marion, VA train station |
 bridge over Pigeon River, near northeast entrance to Great Smoky Mountains NP |
 park entrance sign |
 another fun road |
 road to Cataloochee from the north |
 bridge near Cataloochee |
 Old elk male |
 Younger male elk |
 Younger male elk |
 Old and younger elk at Cataloochee |
 Old house at Cataloochee |
 Inside the dogtrot (open passage through the middle of the house) |
 log barn at Cataloochee |
 Old newspaper on the walls inside the house |
 Back porch with built-in shelf |
 young elk male at Cataloochee Meadow |
 what kind of bug is this? |
 Elk male Cataloochee Meadow |
 Cataloochee Meadow |
 Elk female at Cataloochee Meadow |
 Young elk male at Cataloochee Meadow |
 Oh yeah, the rut is still on. |
 Elk nursing |
 Elk cow & calf |
 Large bull elk at Cataloochee Meadow |
 Large elk bull bugling |
 Large bull elk |
 Elk looking back for his harem |
 Elk cow and calves |
 Elk calves |
 Elk bull bugling |
 Elk bull |
 Elk cow |
 Common Raven overhead |
 Elk near road |
 Grassy Cove, TN |
 Grassy Cove, TN |
 Grassy Cove, TN |
 Pikeville, TN - I'm officially in the south now |