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National park visitor's dangerous behavior near wild bear caught on video: 'Should be a lifetime national park ban'
While such a punishment may seem harsh, tourists who creep too close to wildlife for a better view or photo op are blatantly ...
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Trump’s hiring freeze threatens Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Visitors and students planning to visit the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in the coming months may face unprecedented ...
Newfound Gap Road closes due to high wind
GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WVLT) - Newfound Gap Road closed on Saturday due to high wind in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. According to an announcement from the park, the road closed just after noon ...
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Seeking Synchronous Fireflies in Appalachian Hills
It was about 10:30 pm, the darkness so inky you couldn't see your hand in front of your face. The leafy boughs of late-spring ...
Word from the Smokies: Applications open for unique writing conference in Great Smokies
Applications for the annual Tremont Writers Conference will be accepted through May 15. The conference will be held Oct.