This set of three vintage Gatlinburg postcards captures the golden age of roadside tourism, family vacations, and mountain travel. Published by King Natural Color Card / Cline Photos, these colorful scenes offer a snapshot of Gatlinburg during the late 1960s and early 1970s, when neon signs, roadside attractions, and motel pools ruled the landscape.
Included:
Everett's Court (QKSPC10) Stone cottages along Baskin Creek with all the luxuries of the era, including air conditioning and free television.
Gatlinburg Sky Lift (QKSPC11) Visitors gather at the Sky Lift station before heading up Crockett Mountain for views of the Great Smoky Mountains.
Ogle's Buffet Restaurant (QKSPC12) Classic roadside dining complete with vintage food photography and a parking lot full of mid-century automobiles.
The Good Stuff
• Vintage Gatlinburg tourism ephemera • Published by King Natural Color Card / Cline Photos • Bright color photography • Unused backs with no writing or postal use • Great for collectors of travel postcards, Smoky Mountain history, roadside Americana, and vintage tourism
Condition
Overall Very Good vintage condition with light age toning and wear consistent with storage.
Individual notes:
• Ogle's Buffet: small areas of corner lifting/edge wear • Sky Lift: upper right corner chip with light bend visible on back • Everett's Court: light upper left corner bend and minor corner wear
Please review photographs carefully as they are part of the description.
Dimensions: Standard postcard size approximately 5.5" × 3.5"
