Visiting Eastern TN and great friends

We are camped at Barks Farm Campground. Way off the beaten path! Seem to have some plenty of permanently parked! But we are right on the river and the people are very interesting.

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The owner of the camp also has a coupleCades Cove 040 dogs that run around, Sadie and Bubba seem to have hit it off and are about the same size.

 

 

 

 

 

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We took a drive out to Cades Cove in the Smokey Mountains and walked around a little. There are several original homesteads and lots a history.

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There are several churches and cemeteries. The foundation is a bit rocky!!!

 

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Not to mention wildlife…

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We saw a black bear, but there were too many people and it was too far away to catch a photo.

 

 

Oh, and pretty flowers…

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