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The Daniel Cook Cabin, located in Cataloochee Valley in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in North Carolina, is a historic landmark that offers visitors a glimpse into the past. It is a well-preserved example of a traditional Appalachian log cabin, built in the mid-19th century.
Visitors can explore the cabin and learn about the history of the Cook family, who were early settlers in the area. The cabin is furnished with period pieces and artifacts that help bring the history to life.
One of the unique things that visitors may see at the Daniel Cook Cabin is the "bee gum" - a hollowed-out log that was used to house bees for honey production. This is a great example of the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the early settlers in the area.
The cabin is situated in a picturesque valley surrounded by mountains, making it a great spot for hiking and enjoying the natural beauty of the area. The nearby Cataloochee Creek is also a popular spot for fishing.
Overall, the Daniel Cook Cabin is a must-see point of interest for anyone visiting the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of the area and the people who lived there, as well as the chance to enjoy the natural beauty of the mountains and valleys.
Discharge | Stage | Elevation | |
FRENCH BROAD RIVER NEAR FLETCHER
2024-12-13T02:30:00.000-05:00 |
3190cfs | 7.33ft | 2064ft |
EAST FORK PIGEON RIVER NEAR CANTON
2024-12-13T02:45:00.000-05:00 |
94cfs | 0.47ft | 2681ft |
TUCKASEGEE RIVER AT BRYSON CITY
2024-12-13T02:30:00.000-05:00 |
1360cfs | 2.65ft | 1717ft |
W FK PIGEON R AT BETHEL
2024-10-15T03:45:00.000-04:00 |
22cfs | 1.02ft | 2676ft |
WEST FORK PIGEON RIVER NEAR RETREAT
2024-12-13T02:40:00.000-05:00 |
275cfs | 2.37ft | 2945ft |
OCONALUFTEE RIVER AT BIRDTOWN
2024-12-13T02:00:00.000-05:00 |
430cfs | 1.75ft | 1844ft |
PIGEON RIVER NEAR CANTON
2024-12-13T02:45:00.000-05:00 |
317cfs | 2.02ft | 2584ft |
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