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WATERFALLS
Amicalola Falls. Dawsonville, Georgia.
Named for a Cherokee language word
meaning " tumbling waters, " it measures
729 feet-the highest in the state and
the tallest cascading waterfall east of the
Mississippi River. Sturdy steps provide
exceptional
viewing opportunities up
and down the falls. Located in the state
park of the same name, it offers guided
naturalist
talks, camping, archery and
access to the southern terminus of the
Appalachian Trail via a serious 8.5-mile
hike. amicalolafallslodge.com
Laurel Fork Falls. Sunset, South Carolina.
Book a boat ride on Lake Jocassee
with a guide who knows the " secret " cove
area where this waterfall plunges 80 feet
from above into the lake. Prepare to be
amazed as you glide behind a rocky tower
for a closeup view. The only other way
to access this waterfall is via a strenuous
(yet gorgeous) hike-8 miles, one way.
The pristine 7,500-acre reservoir lake is
popular for scuba diving to submerged
towns. upcountrysc.com/listing-details/sunset/
laurel-fork-falls/45317119
Baskins Creek Falls. Gatlinburg, TennesRIGHT:
Virginia's
Dark
Hollow Falls
is just off the
Skyline Drive at
milepost 50.7.
FAR RIGHT:
Looking Glass
Falls, near
Brevard, North
Carolina, just
off of U.S. 276,
is part of the
state's " Land of
Waterfalls. "
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see. Pack a picnic and hike through the
lush green forests of the Smokies to see
this gentle waterfall spill into the pool at
the trailside. This destination is sparsely
visited, so a quiet day in the woods is at
hand. The trail is rated moderate/easy
and offers impressive vistas. Back in town,
visit the aquarium, sip spirits at a distillery
and watch local artists make Appalachian
crafts. gatlinburg.com/great-smoky-mountains/
hiking-trails/baskins-creek
Looking Glass Falls. Brevard, North
Carolina. Travel five miles beyond the Pisgah
National Forest entrance on U.S. 276
north and look to your right. There, just
beside the road, is the 60-foot waterfall
splashing into the pool at the base. Visit
in the afternoon for the best light and
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