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A Picturesque Lake At The Foot Of The Great Smoky Mountains Is A Serene Outdoor Retreat
Book an outdoorsy getaway at this stunning lake near Asheville for tranquility, a great view of the Smokies, and a refreshing ...
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is home to 23 species of snakes; avoid these two
If you're hiking in the Smokies this season, keep an eye (and an ear) out for snakes, particularly these venomous ones.
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America’s Most Visited National Park is Still Worth Braving the Crowds For
The most legendary hiking path in America cuts right through the park for 71 miles. The Appalachian Trail goes from Georgia ...
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park opens lottery for synchronous fireflies event
Limited public access helps protect the fireflies and their habitat during mating season. The Great Smoky Mountains’ famous ...
UPDATE: Weather alert affecting Swain County Saturday evening – wind gusts up to 40 mph
An updated report was issued from the NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC on Saturday at 7:20 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 8 ...
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When can you see the synchronous fireflies in Great Smoky Mountains National Park?
Synchronous fireflies are returning to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park for their annual light show, and now we know when. The National Park Service announced the peak dates for viewing the ...
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park is home to 23 species of snakes; avoid these two
The region has so much to offer: the natural beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, an array of waterfalls to visit and outstanding biodiversity. As residents and visitors enjoy the ...