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Tennessee Vacation Guide
Tennessee Vacation Guide

The Soundtrack of America – Made in Tennessee Vacation Guide is now available. View Tennessee Vacation eGuide

Baby Falls
Baby Falls

  Baby Falls 15’ – FS road 210 (Tellico River Rd). Located right next to the road, this waterfall is a favorite for kayakers. Rocks are slippery. Several people have been seriously injured here so enjoy the beauty from a safe distance. From Cherohala Skyway (Hwy 165) take FS road 210. (GPS: 35.3267, -84.1765) Monroe County.

Hiking & Wildlife in the Smokies Safety Video
Hiking & Wildlife in the Smokies Safety Video

An awesome 7 minute safety film on day hiking and wildlife in the Great Smokey Mountains. Do you know what to do if you meet a Black Bear? Do you know what their defensive and offensive postures are?

Charting Our Course: Tennessee Overhill Communities in the 21st Century
Charting Our Course: Tennessee Overhill Communities in the 21st Century

In 2009, with financial support from Appalachian Regional Commission, TOHA sponsored a series of training workshops aimed at developing knowledge and skills in the Cherokee National Forest gateway communities to capitalize on the opportunities that are presented by the Forest while meeting the challenges of sustaining our local assets. The training also included Community Exchange Trips in which community members…