<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[The Parkman Hotel]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Parkman is the ideal hotel in the Great Smoky Mountains! Located in the heart of Townsend, TN and the Peaceful Side of the Smokies.]]></description><link>https://www.stayparkman.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 19:49:06 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.stayparkman.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Discover these great smoky mountains spots that have nearly been forgotten!]]></title><description><![CDATA[The great Smoky mountains Forgotten Places (and Why They’re Worth Finding) At The Parkman Hotel, the closest hotel to Cades Cove, you are not just near the Smokies. You are positioned to uncover the stories most visitors never even re alize exist. Beyond the scenic overlooks and well-known trails, the Great Smoky Mountains are layered with remnants of a past that quietly lingers if you know where to look. Start with what is no longer there. Tucked deep in the woods near Sugarlands once stood...]]></description><link>https://www.stayparkman.com/post/discover-these-smoky-mountains-spots-that-have-nearly-been-forgotten</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69f61fa0ddf80d7e38c86353</guid><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 16:03:35 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5c6969_8aea6f60ee7242db851d68eff84aeeb6~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_720,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Daniel Fletcher</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Secrets of Cade's Cove]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hidden Corners of Cades Cove You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner Everyone knows Cades Cove for its iconic loop, open meadows, and wildlife, but beyond the well-traveled road lies a quieter, more intriguing side of the Smokies. Start with the unexpected. Just off the main drive, subtle landmarks like Mollie’s Butt, a uniquely shaped ridge visible from the loop, offer one of the most overlooked photo moments in the Cove. Nearby, the Pearl Harbor Tree stands as a quiet tribute planted decades ago, a...]]></description><link>https://www.stayparkman.com/post/the-secrets-of-cade-s-cove</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69f61e3aedf5696920d4d2d5</guid><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 15:56:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5c6969_a8efb60995604ed78f5eeda203c502f4~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Daniel Fletcher</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>