Smoky Mountains Blog
Boomsday Fireworks!
Friday, September 7, 2007
Held September 2 on Labor Day weekend, this year was the 20th anniversary of the event, the largest Labor Day fireworks event in the nation. The day-long event draws approximately 350,000 visitors.
4th of July Fireworks!
Thursday, July 5, 2007
Slide show of new photographs taken from the Space Needle, one of Gatlinburg's notable attractions. Built in 1970, the space needle rises 342 feet with spectacular views of the city and surrounding
Things That Glow In The Night
Sunday, June 17, 2007
I have to tell you about one of the coolest things I have ever seen at night! Read on, I think you will appreciate this...
We were up at Norton Creek Friday night with some friends, including an
Synchronized Fireflies
Saturday, May 26, 2007
Photographed on private property just outside the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in mid June, around 10 PM.
Using the Canon 20D, best exposures were at ISO 800 between 10 and 30 sec. The 20D
Rainbow Falls
Friday, April 20, 2007
The trail is 2.7 miles to the falls and rises about 1500’. It is a moderate uphill hike to the 80’ falls but can be strenuous if you are in a hurry! Normally mid April is an excellent time to see
Thanks to everyone for your continued interest in my photographs of the Great Smoky Mountains! On this blog I will be posting photos from recent outings, hiking and photography information of interest to travelers, and occasional thoughts about some of the issues facing our area.
