If you're on your way to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, make sure you make a pitstop in this small Tennessee town with opportunities for lake adventures.

Hidden in the lush woods of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, a once-abandoned resort town known as Elkmont is full of 100-year-old cabins. Cabins in Elkmont Historic District hidden behind trees.

One of the highest-elevation lakes east of the Rockies with miles of shoreline About eight miles north of Cashiers, Lake Glenville is a breathtaking lake in the Smoky Mountains.