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• GSM National Park celebrates Christmas Past

  
  Sevier County News — Authority: 139
  GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK – Great Smoky Mountains National Park announces the 34th annual Festival of Christmas Past celebration scheduled Saturday, December 12, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., at the Sugarlands Visitor Center.  The event, sponsored in cooperation with Great Smoky Mountains Association, is ...
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• “Festival of Christmas Past” at Great Smoky Mountains National Park

  
  National Parks Traveler — Authority: 576
  An upcoming event at Great Smoky Mountains National Park offers the combination of Smoky Mountain culture and a holiday celebration. The 34th annual "Festival of Christmas Past" will be held on Saturday, December 12 at the Sugarlands Visitor Center. read more
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• Smokies officials Cautiously optimistic about Woolly Adelgid Program

  
  The Smoky Mountain Hiking Blog — Authority: 476
  An article in yesterdays Knox News provides an updated synopsis of the Hemlock Woolly Adelgid situation in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The recently released November Report for the Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Program paints a somewhat promising picture of the campaign to stymie the invasive and destructive ...
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• Little River Road in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park Closed Due Winter Storm

  
  Smoky Mountains Information: Your Smokies — Authority: 413
  Little River Road connecting the Sugarlands area just outside Gatlinburg Tennessee with the Townsend / Cades Cove area is closed along with Cherokee Orchard Road and the Foothills Parkway East due the snow and ice. Snow is still falling with another few more inches expected today. Other roads such as the Laurel ...
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• The Great Smokies!

  
  BOHEMIAN adventures — Authority: 113
  The Great Smoky Mountains! Copyright (c) 2009 Wendee Holtcamp I promise to write more about the trip and post more pics soon. These are the first batch of photos, from our short exploration of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. We mostly just drove through the park, starting at Gatlinburg and going first ...
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• Bears Eat Trees?

  
  Great Smoky Mountains National Park Podcasts & Blog — Authority: 113
    Not exactly, but you’d be surprised at how creative bears can be when searching for food. Click here or on the photo to see how these bears tear apart a fallen tree to get to the goodies inside! Closed captioning is available for this video by clicking the caption button in the lower right-hand corner of the ...
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• Great Smoky Mountains National Park Receives Its Annual Poinsettia And A Plaque

  
  National Parks Traveler — Authority: 576
  This time Wanetta Johnson brought her son, Eric, and a plaque to thank Great Smoky Mountain National Park rangers for saving her son and a friend stranded in the parks backcountry by a snowstorm 35 years ago. read more
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• Park reunion celebrates 35th anniversary of rescue

  
  Sevier County News — Authority: 139
  GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK – It was an emotional reunion this morning as staff members of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park were presented with a plaque and Christmas poinsettia from Wanneta Johnson in gratitude for rangers who saved her son Erik’s life 35 years ago. Also attending the event was ...
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• Endangered Species Coalition Lists 10 Species Endangered By Climate Change

  
  National Parks Traveler — Authority: 576
  A small turtle from the eastern U.S. A species of trout native to Glacier and North Cascades national parks. Grizzly bears. A prairie orchard. A coral. These are among the ten plant, fish, animal, and bird species listed in a new report as being the "hottest" species imperiled by climate change. read more
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• High Sustained Winds in the Smokies of 60 mph and More are Predicted Until Past Midnight Tonight

  
  Smoky Mountains Information: Your Smokies — Authority: 413
  The Great Smoky Mountains are still getting hammered with high winds knocking down more trees / branches and damaging roofs. Lower elevation should expect winds of about 30 mph with much higher sustained wind speeds exceeding 60 mph in elevations of 3,000 feet and above. Utility companies have been busy restoring ...
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• Huge Wind Event Blasts Through the Tennessee Smoky Mountains Leaving a Path of Destruction.

  
  Smoky Mountains Information: Your Smokies — Authority: 413
  With virtually no warning a huge wind storm blasted through Sevier County, Blount County, Coche County, and the Great Smoky Mountains national park leaving a path of minor destruction in its wake. There are still 30 plus mph winds still blowing through sections of the GSM national park. Numerous reports of downed ...
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• Thirty-Five Years Later, Great Smoky Mountain National Park Rangers Still Being Thanked for Rescue

  
  National Parks Traveler — Authority: 576
  Can you ever say "thanks" enough to those who have saved your life or the life of a family member or friend? The parents of two 15-year-old Boy Scouts who were stranded in the backcountry of Great Smoky Mountains National Park by a blizzard 35 years ago evidently dont think so. read more
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• New National Park visitors center in the works

  
  Sevier County News — Authority: 139
  GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK - Great Smoky Mountains National Park Superintendent, Dale Ditmanson, has announced that the Park’s partner organization, the Great Smoky Mountains Association, is seeking a contractor to begin work on a new Park visitor center early next year.  The new center, which will be ...
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• Great Smoky Mountains national park seasonal construction road closures and conditions for hiking

  
  Smoky Mountains Information: Your Smokies — Authority: 413
  Late fall and winter in the Great Smoky Mountains national park means that its time for seasonal closing of roads, campgrounds and park facilities. Though there is a cold snap in the air, black bear will still be active for a few more weeks so backcountry campsites, shelters and hiking trails have warnings or are ...
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• A Hike To LeConte Lodge in Great Smoky Mountains National Park Is Just Part of the Adventure

  
  National Parks Traveler — Authority: 576
  I am a social hiker. For me, one of the highlights of hiking is meeting friendly and energetic people on the trail. That’s why I love the camaraderie at LeConte Lodge in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The lodge, which can only be reached by foot, is luxurious considering it’s located on top of Mt. ...
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• 30 Days of Thanks :: 28

  
  Mountain Mama — Authority: 127
  Today I am thankful for... The Great Smoky Mountains National Park; a walk in the woods with my little family, just the four of us, and the trees, and rocks, and moss, and sky, and mountain stream, and the air,...
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• hello from PA!

  
  BOHEMIAN adventures — Authority: 113
  Im sitting at Smoothie Joes Juice & Java in Mechanicsburg, PA - the town my boyfriend Doug grew up in - drinking a Milky Way frappucino. Mmm. Its not a chain but a locally owned cafe, and its very good! I had a grilled veggie sandwich too. Mmm. We flew out Thanksgiving morning from Houston at 6am (meaning, ...
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• leaf and cloud

  
  nature calling — Authority: 126
  • "It is the nature of stone to be satisfied. It is the nature of water to want to be somewhere else." - From "The Leaf and the Cloud" by poet Mary Oliver This begs the question: Are you made of stone or water? -Photo taken in the West Prong of the Little Pigeon River in the Sugarlands. Great Smoky ...
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• Clingmans Dome at Great Smoky Mountains National Park Gets a Makeover This Winter

  
  National Parks Traveler — Authority: 576
  Clingmans Dome is the highest point in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, so its a popular destination for visitors. The road to that location will close on December 1 and likely wont reopen until May 2010, to allow work on several facilities in the area. read more
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• Loop Road Through Cades Cove at Great Smoky Mountains National Park Could be Closed Tuesday and Wednesday

  
  National Parks Traveler — Authority: 576
  The 11-mile-long Loop Road that winds through Cades Cove at Great Smoky Mountains National Park is scheduled to be closed Tuesday and part of Wednesday to allow for spraying operations intended to save the hemlock trees that line the route. read more
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