The Highest Peak in Great Smoky Mountains National Park Will Now Be Called by Its Cherokee Name
A 6,643-foot peak in Great Smoky Mountains National Park has been renamed “Kuwohi,” which means “mulberry place” in the Cherokee language. The Cherokee people have long considered Kuwohi a sacred place.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park roads closed, events canceled due to Hurricane Helene
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is closing roads and canceling events beginning Sept. 25 ahead of expected heavy rains from Hurricane Helene.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Superintendent Cassius Cash Stepping Down
Cassius Cash, the superintendent of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, is leaving the park service to become CEO of the Yosemite Conservancy.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park's Flint Gap Fire 75% Contained, Area Closures Persist
Flint Gap Fire in the Great Smoky Mountains is now 75% contained, with crews downsizing due to reduced threat.
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.
Slowly burning Flint Gap Fire in Great Smoky Mountains National Park now 95% contained
Firefighters have overcome challenges to reduce the threat from the fire that has been slowly burning in a remote area for nearly a month.
Wildfire reported in Great Smoky Mountains National Park: Here's what we know
The fire was first reported on the evening of Aug. 26. The National Park Service is currently working to suppress the flames.
Here's How To Enjoy Great Smoky Mountains National Park This Fall
Tips on how to enjoy the fall foliage that draws a large number of visitors to an already popular Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Complete Guide to Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Located on the Tennessee and North Carolina border is the most visited National Park of the country, the marvelous Great
Flint Gap Fire in Smokies now 75% contained
The Flint Gap wildfire in the Great Smoky Mountains is now 75% contained. Plus, it's clear now the city of Green Bay has made a deal with the devil when it comes to QBs. The Mets, who just completed a 6-1 homestand,
Personnel Working Hard To Slow Flint Gap Fire in Great Smoky Mountains
For almost a month, firefighters have been attempting to curtail the Flint Gap Fire that has been raging on in the Great Smoky Mountains. On the evening of Augu
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Flint Gap Fire burns inside Great Smoky Mountains National Park; 10 acres burned so far
A wildland fire reported inside the Great Smoky Mountains National Park on Monday has led to road, trail and campsite closures in the park, according to park officials. As of Wednesday ...
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park reveals Flint Gap fire cause as crews continue to fight
A 17-acre wildfire in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park near Hannah Mountain was caused by lightning, according to the National Park Service. Fires caused by lightning are rare in ...
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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 ...
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Don’t make these mistakes when visiting the Smoky Mountains in October
Here's everything you need to know about visiting the Smoky Mountains in October, as well as some common mistakes that people ...
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Popular Smoky Mountains spot now back to its original Cherokee name
One of the most popular spots in Great Smoky Mountains National Park has a different name.Clingmans Dome, the ...
Theme parks across Central Florida announce closure ahead of Hurricane Helene's landfall
As Hurricane Helene approaches Florida, theme parks will suspend operations Thursday to ensure everyone's safety. See the ...