9th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest The American Experience
The Tree of Shame holds pieces of vehicles that have crashed on the Tail of the Dragon over the years. It's a famous 11-mile stretch of a two-lane road said to have 318 curves crossing from NC to TN.

The Tree of Shame holds pieces of vehicles that have crashed on the Tail of the Dragon over the years. It's a famous 11-mile stretch of a two-lane road said to have 318 curves crossing from NC to TN. Very curvy! It's at Deal's Gap Motorcycle Resort.

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Date Taken: 08.2010
Date Uploaded: 11.2011
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Copyright: © Julie Lambert