Elevation of Diamond Point Dr, Butler, TN, USA

Elizabethton Covered Bridge - Doe River - Elizabethton, Tennessee

Carter County, TN Courthouse - Elizabethton, TN

watagua cabin frame

Watauga Lake

Watauga Lake, Carter County, TN2

Little Hump Mtn: View of Hump Mtn

Dead Tree

Watauga Lake, Carter County, TN5

Watauga Lake, Carter County, TN

Birchfiel Building (Ritz Theater)

Storefronts of Historic Elizabethton - Barnes Boring Hardware

Watauga Lake, Carter County, TN4

Watauga Lake, Carter County, TN3

Appalachian Trail

Watauga Lake, Carter County, TN2

Watauga Lake, Carter County, TN3

View from Vandeventer Shelter

View from Vandeventer Shelter

Watauga Lake Dam

View from AT about a mile north of Walnut Mtn Rd

Watauga Lake Visitors Center, Carter County, TN

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You can see someone standing wayyyy in the distance on a rock to the left at the #roan highlands a few weeks ago. It was a terrific weekend with great friends. This was photographed along the #appalachiantrail. #blueridgemoments #blueridgeoutdoors #blueri

Here is one more from this past Monday's winter #sunrise hike along the #appalachiantrail at Roan Mountain. The scene was other worldly as the sun came up and exposed this epic colorful landscape. Pictured here is @andrewwible #backpackermag #optoutside #

Shook Branch Recreation Area, Hampton, TN

Blue Hole Falls, Carter County, TN4

Watauga Dam, Carter County, TN2

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A bitter cold dawn led to a bitter cold sunrise. :) this was a day only for the diehards at #roanmountain #roanmountainstatepark . This was taken on round bald as we were hiking to grassy ridge. By the time we got up to grassy ridge it was -12.2 F with 40

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This is the backyard of where Jaime grew up.

It amazes me how the weather conditions could be so different in a matter of a thousand or so feet. It was a winter wonder land at over 5500 ft. This spot was around 6200 feet with -12.2 F and over 40 mph winds. Both Andrew and I were well prepared for th

Mountains of Tennessee

Laurel Fork Falls

Morning on the Watauga

Doe River Covered Bridge

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Laurel Fork Falls

Shook Branch Recreation Area, Hampton, TN

As I looked around I saw a dynamic landscape. You can see multiple mountain ranges from here. Most of which I visited before. Each has their own unique characteristics. I've been coming here for several years and each time I see more evidence of increasin