Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
GPTKB entity
Statements (45)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:railway
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gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Great_Smoky_Mountains_National_Park
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gptkbp:attraction |
gptkb:Tuckasegee_River
Nantahala Gorge |
gptkbp:collaborates_with |
local businesses
community organizations tourism boards |
gptkbp:features |
special events
themed rides historical exhibits dining cars |
gptkbp:has_history |
contributes to local economy
renovated in the 1990s popular among families and tourists known for its scenic routes featured in various travel publications celebrated 25th anniversary in 2015 expanded service offerings over the years offers unique experiences in the Smokies operated as a freight line before tourism originally part of Southern Railway |
gptkbp:has_stations |
gptkb:Bryson_City_Station
gptkb:Nantahala_Outdoor_Center gptkb:Whittier_Station gptkb:Dillsboro_Station |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
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gptkbp:length |
53 miles
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:North_Carolina
gptkb:Tennessee |
gptkbp:offers |
family-friendly activities
holiday-themed rides seasonal excursions narrated tours |
gptkbp:opened |
gptkb:1990
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gptkbp:operator |
gptkb:Great_Smoky_Mountains_Railroad,_LLC
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gptkbp:part_of |
railroad tourism
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gptkbp:provides |
scenic views
photography opportunities educational experiences wildlife sightings |
gptkbp:route |
Bryson City to Dillsboro
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gptkbp:service_type |
scenic train rides
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gptkbp:visitors_per_year |
over 100,000
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Smoky_Mountains
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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