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The Hidden Smokies Road Trip gives guests an opportunity to "ogle" a piece of a equipment from an old school occupation.

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The Smokies are a beautiful place to explore in winter - but visitors should be prepared for snow, ice, high winds, bitter ...

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PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is asking the public to come forward with historic documents that could help identify homesites. It’s no secret that there are ...

However, multiple Great Smoky Mountains National Park roads remain closed due to snow and ice. Newfound Gap, a major road through the Smokies, reopened just before 9 a.m. Jan. 16, the park announced.

However, multiple Great Smoky Mountains National Park roads remain closed due to snow and ice. Newfound Gap, a major road through the Smokies, reopened just before 9 a.m. Jan. 16, the park announced.

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