North-Carolina Points of Interest

Joe Queen House


The Joe Queen House is a must-visit attraction in North Carolina, located in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. This historic cabin was built in the late 1800s and is a fascinating insight into the lives of the early settlers in the area. The house was built by Joseph Queen, who was a farmer and lumberman, and his family lived in the cabin for over 100 years.

There are many reasons to visit the Joe Queen House, including its historical significance and the stunning natural surroundings. Visitors can take a tour of the cabin and learn about the daily lives of the Queen family. The house is well-preserved and visitors can see original furniture, clothing, and household items.

One unique thing to see at the Joe Queen House is the family's loom, which was used to make cloth for clothing and blankets. Visitors can see the loom in action and learn about the process of weaving. The cabin is also surrounded by beautiful gardens and hiking trails, which offer stunning views of the surrounding mountains.

Overall, the Joe Queen House is a fascinating attraction that offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Visitors can learn about the early settlers in the area and enjoy the natural beauty of the region. Get driving directions.
JOE QUEEN HOUSE

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