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~ FALL 2010 PHOTOS ~ Great Smoky Mountains |
All Text & Images: Copyright (2010) |
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~ FALL 2010 PHOTOS ~ Great Smoky Mountains |
All Text & Images: Copyright (2010) |
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| Mingus Mill This 1886 turbine mill replaced an earlier mill from the 1790's |
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| Mill-race that diverts water from Mingus Creek. |
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| Water spilling from the wooden flume. |
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| The flume cascade is visible in this view of the mill. |
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| Mingus Creek |
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| Foliage near Mingus Mill |
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| Oconaluftee River |
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| Setting up a shot... |
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| Foliage along Oconaluftee River |
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| Some trees bare, but many still colorful in the valley. |
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| We saw our first Smokies elk at Oconaluftee. |
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| There was a group of three, but they just laid around grazing. |
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| Oconaluftee River at Mountain Farm. |
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| A bend in the river... |
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| Spike elk at Oconaluftee (on a different day...) |
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| Rapids on Oconaluftee River. |
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| River cascades |
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| Oconaluftee River |