The beauty of Clingman's Dome Tower is in the eye of the beholder. The American Institute of Architects' East Tennessee chapter considers it among the best architecture in East Tennessee, while critics panned the use of postwar building materials during a surge of new building between the mid-1950s throughout the nation's national parks.

Photo by Tracey Trumbull, Business Journal

The beauty of Clingman's Dome Tower is in the eye of the beholder. The American Institute of Architects' East Tennessee chapter considers it among the best architecture in East Tennessee, while critics panned the use of postwar building materials during a surge of new building between the mid-1950s throughout the nation's national parks.

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