22K views · 1.2K reactions | Elkmont ghost town | I Love The Smoky Mountains | Facebook

The story behind the historic Elkmont Ghost town predates the Great Smoky Mountains National Park when this area was full of vacation cottages up until the land was taken to establish the GSMNP. 😢Families were either bought out or given reduced prices in exchange for lifetime leases. 👉🏽 In 1992 the last of the land reverted back to the NP who had no plans for the cottages other than letting nature reclaim them. 👉🏽 A local group saved only a handful by getting them listed on the National Reg

174K views · 1.7K reactions | Elkmont ghost town, a town from the 1800s that is now part of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park | TheSmokyMountains.com | Facebook

3.9K views · 2.9K reactions |  Ever heard of a ghost town in the Smokies? Daisy Town in Elkmont is full of restored cabins from the early 1900s - and you can still walk through them today. It’s like stepping straight into the past. Would you explore it? #pigeonforge #smokymountains #pigeonforgetn #gatlinburg #thingstodo #visittennessee #elkmont #ghosttown #ghosttowns #elkmontcampground #gsmnp | Pigeon Forge | Facebook

411K views · 8.7K reactions | The ghost town of Elkmont in the smokey mountains #abandoned #smokymountains #usa | Underground Birmingham | Facebook

8.7K views · 95 reactions | The famous troll Bridge in Elkmont. | Explore Tennessee | Facebook

208K views · 8.3K reactions | 1991, Elkmont, Tennessee — haunted ridge where hikers vanish. #spookyearth #truecrime #paranormal #history #tennesse | Spooky Earth | Facebook