The Great Smoky Mountains Scavenger Hunt is March 16th, 2013

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Gather your friends, family or co-workers and create a team for a Great Smoky Mountains Scavenger Hunt! The hunt ranges over most of the park, using roads and official trails to access particular areas. Some questions require research to answer. …

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Smoky Mountains National Park: The great place where the fire and water meet Guest Blog by Kelly Marsh

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The Great Smoky Mountain National park is the most visited National park in America. It stretches over 800 square miles on the Tennessee and North Carolina border. The National park is popular for its diversity of plants and animal species. …

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When do the fall leaves change color in the Great Smoky Mountains of east Tennessee near Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge? We have the Answer, maybe!

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The National Park Service website states the following about the Fall color change in the Smokies: The National Park usually experiences an autumn leaf season of several weeks as fall colors travel down the mountain sides from high elevation to …

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How the Smoky Mountain National Park Trails Came to Be – Guest Blog by Angelina Marcariola

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The Great Smoky Mountains National Park has about 850 miles of hiking trails available today. A lot of history has happened through these trails that people walk along nowadays. In what way were these trails made? Who were the people …

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Cabin Fever Vacations Picks: Best of the Smokies

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We put together a list of what we think is the best the Smokies has to offer – best family restaurant, best auto tour, and the best adrenaline rush. 1. Best restaurant for families: The Park Grill Steakhouse in Gatlinburg. …

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7 Must-Pack Items for Touring Cades Cove in the Great Smoky Mountains of east Tennessee

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When touring Cades Cove in The Great Smoky Mountains of Tennessee, you will drive along an 11-mile loop that follows many of the curves and courses that settlers forged many years ago. Cades Cove is a lush valley surrounded by …

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Great Smoky Mountain Traffic & Travel Tips

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Great Smoky Mountain Traffic & Travel Tips There are 384 miles of road in the Smokies. Most are paved, and even the gravel roads are maintained in suitable condition for standard passenger cars. But driving in the mountains presents new …

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Tips to make your Smoky Mountain vacation affordable by Guest Blogger Kelly Marsh

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People looking for the best vacationing spot in the southeast United States need not look beyond the ethereal Great Smoky Mountains. This beautiful mountain chain on the border between North Carolina and Tennessee, popularly known as the Smokies, is definitely …

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Top 5 Smoky Mountain Scenic Drives by Kelly Marsh Guest Blogger

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The Smoky Mountains are amongst the most awe inspiring sites in the world. Located on the border of Tennessee and North Carolina, this mountain range has out of this world views for which it has rightfully earned the title ‘the …

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Great Smoky Mountains: Park Spring Openings Schedule 2012

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Great Smoky Mountains News Release   Release Date: March 5, 2012 Contact: Molly Schroer, 865-436-1023, Molly_Schroer@nps.gov Park Spring Openings Schedule Great Smoky Mountains National Park has announced its spring opening schedule for Park facilities and availability of services. Campgrounds and …

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