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Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Kephart and a few like-minded people proposed that the Smoky Mountains be made into a national park to protect the 100,000 acres of virgin forest that ... called itself the Great Smoky Mountain ...
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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Best Times To Visit Great Smoky Mountains National Park
The best times to visit Great Smoky Mountains National Park are the summer (June ... meadows and redbud and dogwood trees in the mountain forests. At lower elevations, temperatures hover in ...
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Crews restore a historic building in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Great Smoky Mountains Natl. Park — The historic Noah ... Friends of the Smokies funded the restoration collaboration project ...
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National Park Service issues citations for commercial vehicles on prohibited road
Commercial vehicles are always prohibited on US 441/Newfound Gap Road and in all of Great Smoky Mountains National Park (with the exception of the Spur). While I-40 between Exit 20 in North ...
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Seasonal road closures begin in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Those looking to travel through the Smokies will need to keep an eye on seasonal road closures soon, as the park has begun ...
Giant invasive spiders spotted in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
The spider was first seen in the park on Oct. 17, and again more recently. Both sightings were reported in Cades Cove.
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Where the Smoky Mountains saw the most Hurricane Helene damage | Word from the Smokies
As Hurricane Helene fomented in the Caribbean, it seemed likely that Great Smoky Mountains National Park would take a direct hit. The storm reached Category 4 before slamming Florida’s Gulf ...
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Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail in Great Smoky Mountains National Park to close overnight
Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail, a one-way scenic loop that provides access to popular areas in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, is scheduled to close the night of Oct. 21 for maintenance.
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Word from the Smokies: In park, Cataloochee Valley saw Tropical Storm Helene’s worst
As Tropical Storm Helene fomented in the Caribbean, it seemed likely that Great Smoky Mountains National Park would take a direct hit. The storm reached Category 4 before slamming Florida’s Gulf ...
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Giant invasive spiders spotted in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
TOWNSEND, Tenn. – A spider known for its unique coloring and large size has been spotted twice recently in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The spider species is quite large, with adult ...
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park: Fireflies in synchrony
It’s an amazing site. On this episode, I head to Great Smoky Mountains National Park to experience the synchronous fireflies and learn how light from human development is threatening the future ...