There’s music in these mountains — beyond the crash of waterfalls and the early morning choruses of the hundreds of bird species that dwell in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
The nation’s most visited national park drew more than 10 million people last year and is best known for majestic views from some of the tallest peaks in the Eastern USA, the wild elk and bears that roam the land, and the miles of hiking trails crisscrossing half a million acres straddling the North Carolina-Tennessee border.
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