• Mount Mitchell (Attakulla in Cherokee) is the highest peak of the Appalachian Mountains and the highest peak in mainland North America east of the Mississippi River.
  • The Mount Mitchell Prairie Guards manage the 164-acre Mount Mitchell Heritage Prairie Park south of Wamego in Wabaunsee County.
  • Mount Mitchell is one of the best day hikes in Main Range National Park and this guide covers everything you need to know to plan your visit.
  • Towering above the surrounding forest at an impressive 6,684 feet above sea level, Mount Mitchell is the tallest peak east of the Mississippi River.
  • Mount Mitchell, highest peak in North Carolina and in the United States east of the Mississippi River, reaching an elevation of 6,684 feet (2,037 metres).
  • Postcard from 1920 showing the observation tower on the summit of Mount Mitchell and incorrectly listing its elevation as 6,711 feet. ... "Mt.
  • A friend told me a while ago that Mount Mitchell was a must do while in the south east. I’ve been trying for eight years to get my wife to go on this trip with me.
  • It allows visitors to punch in a date from the past, such as the visitor's birthday, to find out the weather conditions on Mount Mitchell's summit on that date.
  • The summit can be reached via the challenging but rewarding Mount Mitchell Trail, which stretches for nearly six miles from the Black Mountain Campground.
  • See 360-degree mountain views from Mount Mitchell State Park in North Carolina on the Blue Ridge Parkway, the highest mountain in the Eastern United States.