The Big Scrub Rainforest: A Journey through time
This years Byron Writers Festival saw the release of several interesting looking books and I was excited to be part of one of those books. I...
août 2017
Time to Make Plans for Your Fall 2017 Hiking Trip to the Smokies
For anyone considering a trip to see the beautiful fall colors of the Great Smoky Mountains, now is the time to make plans and have your res...
Clingmans Dome Tower Rehabilitation Project Begins Today
Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials announced that the Clingmans Dome Observation Tower will be closed beginning today, August 23r...
Programming Note: Friends Across the Mountains Telethon on Wednesday Night
This Wednesday, August 23rd, is the 23nd annual Friends Across the Mountains Telethon. The event will again be broadcasted on WBIR-TV Channe...
Smokies Reminds Visitors to Be Prepared for their Solar Eclipse Experience
Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials are urging visitors to review the Frequently Asked Questions information posted on the park’s ...
Friends of the Smokies Announces $2.5 Million Emergency Radio Upgrade in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
In celebration of the organization’s 25th anniversary next year, Friends of the Smokies is delighted to announce a milestone capital campaig...
Blue Ridge Parkway Prepares for Total Solar Eclipse
Blue Ridge Parkway staff and volunteers are actively preparing for the solar eclipse on August 21, 2017. That day, from approximately 1:00 p...
Shenandoah National Park To Host Night Sky Festival and Solar Eclipse Viewing
Shenandoah National Park will celebrate the importance of dark skies and the beautiful night skies that Shenandoah protects with the second-...
Pourquoi et comment oublions-nous ?
Salut à tous, Du site The Conversation : ¨ Oublier semble être une chose que le cerveau fait facilement à notre insu. Pour preuv...
Shenandoah National Park Announces Temporary Trail Closure during Helicopter Operations
Shenandoah National Park managers will temporarily close the area surrounding Corbin Cabin (see closure map, red rectangle) to all hiking an...
Hit-and-Run Suspect Seriously Injures Girl along Little River Road
The National Park Service Investigative Services Branch (ISB) is investigating a hit and run accident that occurred at approximately 8:15 p....
