Mountain Farm Museum - Great Smoky Mountains National Park

The Mountain Farm Museum, situated on the banks of the Oconaluftee River just inside Great Smoky Mountains National Park, is a collection of of southern Appalachian farm buildings assembled from different locations throughout the Park. Below is a cantilever barn and freshly planted crop located on the Mountain Farm Museum land.


Photo of Mountain Farm Museum by Jeaneane Payne

The Mountain Farm Museum farmstead has a crop in the field with the Smoky Mountains as a back drop. Live farm animals are raised during the summer. Visitors are welcome to visit the chestnut log farmhouse, barn, hen house, apple house, springhouse, and blacksmith shop. In the foreground is the shed where molasses making takes place in the Fall.