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From hiking to camping, you can spend days exploring ... with sixteen peaks over the 6000-foot range. The Great Smoky ...
Camping fees are also increasing ... “Today marks a significant milestone in the history of Great Smoky Mountains National Park and I’m honored to be a part of it,” Superintendent Cassius ...
What about Great Smoky Mountains National Park backcountry and camping permits? Great Smoky Mountains National Park requires a permit and advance reservations for all backcountry camping in the park.
Camping is plentiful within the park ... food and drink options are extremely limited within Great Smoky Mountains National Park. You’ll find convenience items in the visitor centers and ...
A campground at Great Smoky Mountains National Park that has been closed for nine years has been reopened, park officials said. Look Rock Campground is a 68-site facility that provides camping ...
America’s most visited national park, Great Smoky Mountains, saw more visitors last year than the next two parks combined, the Grand Canyon and Zion. Part of the reason is the location.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The Great Smoky Mountains National Park has been named the best national park in the United States in a recent study shared by online publication Travel Lens.
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the most visited ... The park initially announced the Park it Forward and camping fee proposal in April, and the public was encouraged to submit its ...
America's most-visited national park does not charge entrance fees, but starting today, it does charge for parking. With few exceptions, all vehicles parking in Great Smoky Mountains National ...
The most diverse collection of wildflowers at any national park is now in bloom in the Great Smoky Mountains. Jacqui Sieber with WUOT in Knoxville, Tennessee, stopped to smell those flowers.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is by far the most visited national park in the country. It's not even close. The Smokies welcomed 13.3 million visitors in 2023, its second-highest year on record.