by admin | Jan 16, 2024 | General Announcements
Great Smoky Mountains National Park remains closed today, Tuesday, Jan. 16, due to hazardous weather conditions. Park roads are covered with ice and snow. Sub-freezing temperatures are expected throughout today. Most park roads are closed including Newfound Gap,...
by admin | Jan 15, 2024 | General Announcements
GATLINBURG, Tenn. — Great Smoky Mountains National Park is closed today, Monday, Jan. 15, due to current hazardous weather conditions. Most park roads are closed including Newfound Gap, Little River, Gatlinburg Bypass, Cherokee Orchard at park boundary, Laurel Creek,...
by admin | Jan 12, 2024 | General Announcements
Tipton-Haynes State Historic Site will be hosting its 21st Annual Maple Syrup Festival and Pancake Breakfast on Saturday, Feb. 10, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Have you ever wondered how maple syrup gets from the tree to your table? Did you know that it takes 10 gallons of...
by admin | Jan 9, 2024 | General Announcements
RALEIGH, N.C. – North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper signed an Executive Order on Monday, Jan. 8 declaring a State of Emergency ahead of severe weather expected across the state. The Order waives truck weight, size and hours of service restrictions so that...
by admin | Dec 6, 2023 | General Announcements
WASHINGTON — The Department of the Interior announced a final rule on Wednesday, Dec. 6 to revise regulations that implement the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA). These regulations provide systematic processes for returning Native...
by admin | Dec 4, 2023 | General Announcements
GATLINBURG, Tenn. – The National Park Service invites visitors to experience the spirit of the season at Great Smoky Mountains National Park during two popular holiday events on Saturday, Dec. 9 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sugarlands Visitor Center will host the...