Great Smoky Mountains National Park peak reverting to Cherokee name
The U.S. Board of Geographic Names voted Wednesday to officially change the name of the highest peak in Great Smoky Mountains National Park back to its Cherokee name.
How To Make the Most out of a Great Smoky Mountains National Park Fall Adventure
With the fall season upon us, people are planning trips to see the foliage around the United States. One of the most popular destinations to do so in the countr
Uncontained Flint Gap Fire in Great Smoky Mountains National Park grows to 58 acres
Firefighters continue to put out the slowly burning fire that began three weeks ago after a lightning strike, the National Park Service said Sept. 19.
15 Best National Parks to Visit This Fall for Stunning Foliage and Fewer Crowds
These are the best national parks to visit in the fall for leaf peeping, wildlife viewing, and more. “If your thoughts immediately turn to New England when you think of fall foliage, Great Smoky Mountains National Park would like to have a word,
Great Smoky Mountains fire continues to grow, park says
The Flint Gap Fire in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park has grown again, according to park representatives.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Changes Name Of Tallest Mountain From Confederate General To Cherokee Name
Jason Sponseller/Shutterstock Out with the old, in with the new as they say. Great Smoky Mountains National Park announced that it's making a major name change to its tallest peak. Clingmans Dome will now be called Kuwohi.
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15 Best Things To Do in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Scenic, roughly 30-mile-long Newfound Gap – U.S. Route 441 – runs through the center of the park from the Sugarlands Visitor Center near Gatlinburg, Tennessee, over the mountains and into ...
The National Parks That Bring In The Most Money—According To A New Report
National parks visitors spent $26.4 billion in gateway regions in 2023, according to the National Park Service. But which ...
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park Superintendent Cassius Cash is leaving the park service
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Superintendent Cassius Cash is leaving the park service to become the CEO and president of the Yosemite Conservancy in San Francisco. He will leave the ...
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park's highest peak reverts to Native American name Kuwohi
America’s most visited national park is undergoing a name change. The highest peak at Great Smoky Mountains National Park, on the Tennessee-North Carolina border, is officially reverting ...