Hiker discovers abandoned Tennessee town untouched and over 100 years old while trekking through Great Smoky Mountains National Park

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Jordan Liles took photos of an abandoned town he found in Elkmont, Tennessee
The town, untouched for over 100 years, is located in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Jordan also shot a video of the town as well

Published: 16:57 EST, 3 October 2014 | Updated: 19:14 EST, 4 October 2014

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One man made the discovery of a lifetime while out on a recent hike.

Jordan Liles, who currently lives in San Diego, California, was in Tennessee back in May 2013 when he decided to take some photos during a trek through Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Those photos turned out to be incredibly interesting when the young man managed to stumble across a seemingly forgotten town the woods.

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