by admin | Sep 17, 2025 | General Announcements
GATLINBURG, Tenn. — Smokies Life, a nonprofit partner of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, is now accepting applications for its sixth Steve Kemp Writer’s Residency. The annual program is designed to help writers of any medium connect in meaningful ways with the...
by admin | Sep 17, 2025 | General Announcements
GATLINBURG, Tenn. – The annual elk breeding season, known as the rut, is underway in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The rut can be exciting to witness, but it can also be dangerous, as elk are especially unpredictable during this time. Park visitors should...