Extreme weather prompts campfire, charcoal ban in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Despite Saturday’s campfire ban, people in Great Smoky Mountains National Park picnic areas can still used cook stoves with ...
Great Smoky Mountains National Park closes campgrounds, trims offerings amid federal cuts
Spring visits to the Smokies will be different this year. Areas are closed and program start dates are delayed amid federal ...
Banned item found in Great Smoky Mountains, prompts advisory
Visitors to Great Smoky Mountains National Park are advised about their celebrations in the park, and are reminded to “leave ...
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park may lose more staffers after at least 12 have been let go
Twelve Great Smoky Mountains National Park employees have reportedly been fired amid federal layoffs. More National Park Service firings are expected and could affect positions providing visitor ...
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These Were the Most—and Least—Visited National Parks in 2024
America's national park sites saw a record number of visitors last year. Great Smoky Mountains, Zion and Grand Canyon ...
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Great Smoky Mountains advises against bringing this item. What you can and can't bring into the national park
The National Park Service issued an advisory against bringing confetti into the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in a social media post showing a park ranger picking up the tiny, colorful ...
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Extreme weather prompts campfire, charcoal ban in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
NPS photo Extreme weather prompted Great Smoky Mountains National Park to ban campfires and charcoal use Saturday until further notice. The ban applies to both the North Carolina and Tennessee ...