The Mountain Farm Museum, located next to the Oconaluftee Visitor Center at the Greater Smoky Mountains NP, is a collection of nine farm buildings from the late 19th century. Visitors can see a log cabin, barn, apple house, corn crib, smokehouse, chicken coop, and other outbuildings, and in season corn, tomatoes, pole beans, squash, and other mountain crops are grown in the garden.

 
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Family Review of Mountain Farm Museum

Away Travel Expert: Candyce H. Stapen
FamilyExpert Rating 3.0 out of 5 Recommended for:
Children aged 3 - 5 and 6 - 12
FamilyExpert Tips & Helpful Hints
  • Collection includes a farm house, apple house, working blacksmith shop, and more; it's all adjacent to the Oconaluftee Visitor Center
  • Highlights include farm animals and demonstrations by costumed interpreters
  • The easy 1.5-mile Oconaluftee River Trail starts near the entrance of the museum and follows the river to Cherokee; it's stroller-accessible

Address:
U.S. 441 at Oconaluftee Visitors Center, Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Gatlinburg, Tennessee 37738
Price: free

Visitor Information


Telephone Number: (828) 497-1904
Website: http://www.nps.gov/grsm/
Email: grsm_smokies_information@nps.gov
Price Information: free
The details, dates, and prices mentioned here were accurate at the time of publication.

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