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Thousands of people will be in Townsend to celebrate all things Scottish, Irish and Celtic this weekend! The Smoky Mountain ...
From hikes to viewpoints, these 10 beautiful places in the Great Smoky Mountains will have you reaching for your camera time ...
Wildfires raging in East Tennessee forced emergency ... along Old Cades Cove Road in Townsend around 3 a.m. Tuesday morning due to the wildfire at Rich Mountain Gap in the Great Smoky Mountains ...
TOWNSEND, Tenn. (WATE) — The Great Smoky Mountains Association has opened a ... and other park-related items. East TN nonprofit raising money for disabled dog found abandoned Since 1992, the ...
America’s most visited national park, Great Smoky Mountains, saw more visitors ... A third option is a park entrance near Townsend, Tennessee. “It really only takes you into our Cades ...
It’s wildflower season in the Great Smoky Mountains, and beneath the long morning shadows at Chestnut Tops Trail near ...
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is home to 31 ... one of the state's more than 10,000 known cave systems, in Townsend, Tennessee. The cave is often referred to as "the greatest site under ...
Enter the Smoky Mountains through this wildly underrated ... Beautiful in all seasons, Townsend (like most of Tennessee's mountain towns) is renowned for its fall foliage. The little gem of ...
By Emily Schmall Roads and campgrounds in Great Smoky Mountains ... through eastern Tennessee, park administrators said. Firefighters in the small mountain hamlet of Townsend began voluntary ...
TOWNSEND, Tenn. — Months after its official opening, Blount County leaders and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park celebrated the Great Smokies Welcome Center. The welcome center is run by ...
Reenactors at the Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center The undeniable draw of this living-history site in Townsend is the ... largest archaeological digs in Tennessee history.
(WATE) — An injured bear cub found on the side of the road near Townsend by a driver on Sunday ... the road while driving through the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, picked it up and ...