by admin | Sep 7, 2022 | General Announcements
100,000 species recorded through iNaturalist app Great Smoky Mountains National Park is celebrating the success of a community science project led by nonprofit partner Discover Life in America (DLiA) called Smokies Most Wanted. The initiative encourages visitors to...
by admin | Aug 19, 2022 | General Announcements
The North Carolina Chapter of the Trail of Tears Association will host the 25th Annual Trail of Tears Association Conference & Symposium from Monday, Sept. 19 through Wednesday, Sept. 21 in Cherokee at Harrah’s Cherokee Casino & Resort Convention Center. The...
by admin | Aug 19, 2022 | General Announcements
The Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation and the National Park Service will host a ribbon cutting ceremony at 11 a.m., Thursday, Aug. 25, celebrating exhibit enhancements that educate visitors about the fragility of the high-elevation ecosystem and a lithium battery donation...
by admin | Aug 19, 2022 | General Announcements
Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials announced two morning closures of Clingmans Dome Road on Friday, Aug. 26 and Wednesday, Sept. 7 until 1 p.m. each day. The seven-mile roadway will be closed on both mornings to facilitate a special curriculum-based...
by admin | Aug 16, 2022 | General Announcements
Download the PDF below which includes information about the 2022 Cherokee Indian Fair Parade such as: basics about the parade, parade route, and a mandatory W9 and Liability Form to be filled out by Parade participants. 2022 Cherokee Indian Fair Parade...
by admin | Aug 15, 2022 | General Announcements
Great Smoky Mountains National Park leadership has announced the decision to adopt the Park it Forward parking tag program and to increase camping fees beginning next year. Parking tags will be required to be displayed on any motor vehicle parked within the park...