In one enthusiastic word: Yes! Cades Cove, which is on the western side of the park near the entrance at Townsend, Tennessee, is unique geographically and historically. It's gorgeous any time of ...

On the west side of the park, near the Cades Cove entrance, is a small town called Townsend, Tennessee. This hidden gem has ...

Surrounded by mountains, Cades Cove is an isolated, fertile valley. An 11-mile, one-way loop road surrounds the valley and is one of the best places in the park to view wildlife. Once a hunting ...

Cades Cove has an estimated 2 million visitors every year. It is on the Tennessee side of the park near Townsend. The Cades Cove Loop Road was last fully resurfaced in 2010.

Vehicles without event registration passes will not be allowed past the Townsend ... of the Smokies. Cades Cove is one of the most beautiful and popular scenic drives in East Tennessee.

Starting from either Cherokee, North Carolina, or Gatlinburg, Tennessee ... Park in the view of Cades Cove from Rich Mountain Road, Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2005, near Townsend, Tenn.

There is a bike concession operation at the Cades Cove Campground Store, and some businesses outside the park in Townsend, Tennessee, also rent bicycles, but visitors are welcome to bring their own.

RELATED: Cades Cove is closed for the winter. Here are some hikes and drives to fulfill your outdoor adventure needs Misty Morning Cafe in Townsend is a local mom and pop restaurant. The owners ...

GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK — The body of 30-year-old William Lee Hill Jr. of Louisville, Tennessee, was found Tuesday afternoon two miles north of Cades Cove off Rich Mountain Road ...