The Clingmans Dome trail takes you to the highest point in Tennessee, providing sweeping views of the Great Smoky Mountains ...

Eclipse 2017: Clingmans Dome offered spellbinding view. Steve Ahillen. Knoxville. CLINGMANS DOME ... a sunset appeared on every horizon and totality totally hit.

The View From Kuwohi/Clingmans Dome Observation Tower Once you reach the top of the trail, you’ll be met with a 54-foot-tall observation tower that was built back in 1959.

SAUL YOUNG/NEWS SENTINEL The view from the 54-foot concrete observation tower atop Clingmans Dome. (Photo: Saul Young) Coneflower along the Appalachian Trail between Clingmans Dome and Newfound Gap.

Visitors can walk along the paved, 0.5-mile trail to the top of Clingmans Dome at 6,643 feet and view the surrounding mountains from the historic Clingmans Dome Observation Tower.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Great Smoky Mountain National Park is planning an event to view the Aug. 21 total solar eclipse from Clingmans Dome.

The incredible view of the sunset from Clingmans Dome, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee. (Photo: Jeremy Woodhouse/Masterfile/Corbis) Clingmans Dome is the highest point in the Great ...

View from the Top. The observation deck for Clingmans Dome was built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1959. Because of the height of the dome, it’s common for the temperature to be 10-20 ...

Clingmans Dome Road in Great Smoky Mountains reopened after missing hiker found dead. ... On a clear day, you get a 360-degree view of the sweeping grandeur of the Great Smoky Mountains, ...

Library of Congress records shows it is a mule trail tunnel built in the late 1930s by the Civilian Conservations Corps.

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — The best place to view the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is going to be closed for a portion of June. The Asheville Citizen Times cites a park official who says the ...

View from the Top. The observation deck for Clingmans Dome was built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1959. Because of the height of the dome, it’s common for the temperature to be 10-20 ...