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How Great Smoky Mountains' highest peak reclaimed historic name | Word from the Smokies:
The Cherokee people have a long and rich history in the Great Smoky Mountains. where Kuwohi is “the closest place you’ll be ...
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From Confederate general to Cherokee heritage: Why returning the name Kuwohi to the Great Smoky Mountains matters
It’s not every day that the name of a mountain is restored to the one used by Indigenous peoples for centuries.
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5 missing persons cases remain unsolved in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park
(WATE) — Thousands of people are reported lost or missing in national parks every year and there are a few missing persons ...
See Great Smoky Mountains National Park adorned with bright fall color
Right now is prime leaf-peeping season in the Smokies. Take a look at our photos of the colorful trees in the national park.
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Newfound Gap Road back open in the Smokies after closing due to snow and ice in the mountains
Kuwohi Road (formerly Clingmans Dome Road) remains closed due to ice and snow. Commercial vehicles continue to be prohibited on US 441/Newfound Gap Road and in all of Great Smoky Mountains ...
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Why returning the name Kuwohi to the Great Smoky Mountains matters
18, 2024, to formally agree to rename the highest point in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park of Tennessee to Kuwohi (koo-whoa-hee). The mountain, known as “Clingmans Dome” since 1859 ...
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How Great Smoky Mountains' highest peak reclaimed historic name | Word from the Smokies:
Kuwohi, formerly known as Clingmans Dome, is the highest peak within the tribe’s ancestral homeland and offers a sweeping view of treetops throughout the Great Smoky Mountains. It’s “the ...