Travelin' On... Tennessee and the Great Smoky Mountains

It's a land of sleepy halmets and lively cities: Tennessee and the Great Smoky Mountains. From Nashville to Gatlinburg, from Memphis to the Smoky Mountains, this enchanting region of North America is full of wondrous sights and exciting history. Along he way, this half-hour special explores the way music has influenced this area... from vaudeville theaters to Beale Street to Graceland. Beautiful and serene mountain-scapes are highlighted by family-oriented fun and foot-stomping merriment! It's where traditional values mesh with dreams for tomorrow.

Locations featured:

Memphis, TN, the birthplace of the blues and home to Aaron Elvis Presley.

Shilo, TN, one of the most famous battlefields of the Civil War in the 1960's.

Nashville, TN, called the "Tennessee Heartland," its home to the walking horse and country music.

Chattanooga, TN, featuring the largest working historical railroad in the South.

Pigeon Forge, TN, an old iron works town highlighted today by Dollywood.

Gatlinburg, TN, where artisans abide, selling their handcrafted wonders.

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park, visited by over nine million people each year. Featuring mile-high peaks and breathtaking views, it's one of the most magnificent wildernesses remaining in the Eastern United States.

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