Les leçons de l`Histoire... mais que nous oublions, volontairement ou non !
Salut à tous, Pour ceux qui s`intéressent un tant soit peu à l`étude et au suivi de la géopolitique savent bien que la grande major...
février 2018
Park Completes Clean Energy Project in Cades Cove
Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials announced the completion of a solar energy project at Cades Cove that will annually reduce gre...
Public Invited to Learn About 2018 Blue Ridge Parkway Happenings
The National Park Service invites the public to attend the 2018 Blue Ridge Parkway Season Preview, a showcase of upcoming Parkway activities...
Landslide Leads to Emergency Closure of Big Creek River Access and Picnic Area in Big South Fork
Effective immediately, a landslide caused by recent heavy rains has resulted in an emergency closure of the access route to Big Creek boat l...
Appalachian Trail Landscape Conservation Boosted by $3 Million Grant
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) has received a significant donation from The Volgenau Foundation to work with communities toward the...
USDA Secretary Announces Infrastructure Improvements for Forest System Trails
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced the selection of 15 priority areas to help address the more than $300 million tra...
15th Annual Evergreen Ball raises thousands for Great Smoky Mountains
Friends of the Smokies gathered for the 15th annual Evergreen Ball at Cherokee Country Club on Saturday, January 27th to celebrate Great Smo...
President Trump’s proposed $2.7 Billion Budget for NPS includes legislation to address $11.6 Billion in deferred maintenance
President Donald J. Trump has proposed a $2.7 billion budget for the National Park Service (NPS) in Fiscal Year (FY) 2019, which includes le...
Smokies Recruits ‘Adopt-a-Plot’ Volunteers
Great Smoky Mountains National Park rangers are recruiting volunteers to adopt a monitoring plot in areas throughout the park. In an effort ...
North Carolina State Parks Report Record 19.4 million visitors in 2017
State parks and recreation areas welcomed 19.4 million visitors in 2017, a 3.4 percent increase over the 18.8 million who came during 2016. ...
Iconic Linn Cove Viaduct to Receive Facelift during Upcoming Closure
The National Park Service announces the closure of the Linn Cove Viaduct on the Blue Ridge Parkway for surface repaving and bridge maintenan...
Injured Black Bear Released Back Into Park
On December 04, 2017 a juvenile black bear, which was seriously injured by a motor vehicle four months prior, was returned to Big South Fork...
Big South Fork NRRA Reveals New All-inclusive GO BIG 2018 Challenge
Get up and get moving in 2018! Join in the fun and participate in Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area’s new all-inclusive GO B...
Trails Forever Nominated for Public Lands Award - They Need Your Help!
The Trails Forever program, a $5 million+ endowment that funds a full-time trail crew in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, has just been ...
Friends of the Smokies Kicks Off 8th Annual Classic Hike Series
Hike to help your national park this year through Friends of the Smokies’ eighth annual Classic Hikes of the Smokies series. Monthly guided ...
Make-A-Wish Georgia Launches Trailblaze Challenge
Make-A-Wish Georgia is excited to announce it's very first hiking event, The Trailblaze Challenge, which will raise money for children i...
Ash Tree Die-Off is Focus of 2018 Research Grant Awarded in Shenandoah National Park
Shenandoah National Park is pleased to award the 2018 Shenandoah National Park Trust Research Grant to a team from the Smithsonian Conservat...
