Old Albatross

This site is dedicated to waterfalls, mountains, an old aviators memories, with lots of poetic liberties, some just plain made up, and interesting places to visit.

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Northern Rough Winged Swallow2255 viewsDue to the easy access of the nest I will not disclose it's location.

I believe this to be as identified but, if you know it to be another bird please, let me know.
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OA on the abiss 2255 viewsThe park is set up real niece, with board walks and platforms but, if one is a serious waterfalls photographer it would take rappelling to get to the bottom of the sinkhole to get a good shot.
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Big Nose2254 viewsLook at the big nose on the top right of the falls.
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Beware The Serpent2254 viewsPanthertowns portal to the upper falls of Panthertown Creek is guarded by this Rock Serpent.

Legend has it that those who litter here should have the serpent to fear.(I just made that legend up)
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A Paint Creek Cascade2253 viewsAll of the falls on Paint Creek, short drive from Greeneville, TN. can be seen from your car.

That really is the way to spell Greeneville. I am told the only town in USA with four Es.
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Upper Falls2253 viewsIf you passed the Rock Serpent and down an 8 ft drop to the creek this will be your reward. This upper falls we did not know about.
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Dudley Falls2251 viewsKnow for it's high cliff jumps.
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Lower Bridal Beil 32251 views
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Clear Branch Falls (lower)2249 viewsThis falls is on private property but, can be seen from the road. Always ask before entering someone else property
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Needle Arch2249 viewsLocated in Big South Fork National Recreation Area is Needle Arch, a 35 ft high arch with a tree growing through it and another sitting on top.
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Dry2248 viewsDon't drive to Big South Fork to photograph this falls unless there has been significant rainfall.

I would classify this as a wet weather falls.

That said, Needle Arch is just down the trail, less than half mile.
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