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Great Smoky MountainsArchive of news articles on external web sites. For mongabay-specific articles, please see http://www.mongabay.com/xml-list.htmlSeymour HeraldThis year, the Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center of Townsend, Tenn., is expanding its programming to accommodate Boy and Girl Scouts throughout the subject of great smoky mountains national park search found in ... - 05 Aug 2009 Seymour HeraldThe search for a woman who was seen jumping into the rain-swollen Little River Friday afternoon ended on a positive note when the subject walked out in good Man, 78, becomes oldest person to walk all the trails in Smokies - 05 Aug 2009 Knoxville News SentinelThree years ago, having already hiked all the maintained trails in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park twice, Cecil Rowe decided to go one more round. Welcoming class number 20 - 05 Aug 2009 Blount TodayThey will get acquainted with an overnight stay at the Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont, spend one day a month experiencing different aspects of Park receives 104-acre gift from Wilma Maples - 05 Aug 2009 The Mountain Press...private development after she dies, so she has donated the land to the National Park Service so it can be part of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Musicians Are Very 'Welcome' At State Center - 05 Aug 2009 Bristol Herald Courier...you'll find folks milling about the Tennessee Welcome Center in Bristol looking for brochures on the Great Smoky Mountains, Nashville or Memphis. Looking for sugar - 05 Aug 2009 FarragutpressIn the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the Sugarlands get their name from the sap collecting that was once done there. It takes approximately ten National Parks Preview - 05 Aug 2009 MPBN NewsGeorge Masa, a Japanese immigrant whose photographs of the Great Smoky Mountains in North Carolina and Tennessee served in the fight to protect the sports briefs - 05 Aug 2009 Farragutpress8, dayhike Thomas Divide Trail, near Newfound Gap, Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Preregister with Priscilla Watts at 865-966-4142; Backcountry camping and shelters in Great Smoky Mountains National ... - Aug 4, 2009 Examiner.comFor more information visit the Backcountry Camping and Backpacking site at the Great Smoky Mountains National Park Website. Ashley Raybourn is a National Admission free weekends at Great Smoky Mountains national park - Jul 13, 2009 Examiner.comCincinnati is just half a day's drive to the nation's most popular national park- The Great Smoky Mountains, located in the heart of the Appalachian PEANUTS™ The Great Pumpkin Patch Express Hosted by the Great Smoky ... - Jul 30, 2009 Hospitality 1st (press release)Bryson City, NC – July 2009 – PEANUTS™ The Great Pumpkin Patch Express returns to the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad for 2009. As the leaves are turning in Florida man killed in motorcycle crash in Great Smoky Mountains ... - Jul 18, 2009 Maryville Daily Times...man was killed Friday when his motorcycle collided head-on with a motor home on Newfound Gap Road (US 441) inside Great Smoky Mountains National Park. great smoky mountains national park's 75th anniversary festival - Jul 28, 2009 Seymour HeraldStringTime in the Smokies is on the official calendar of the 75th anniversary of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It is the sixth Pigeon Forge-sponsored History museum joins celebration of park's 75th anniversary - Aug 1, 2009 Knoxville News SentinelArt and artists of the Great Smoky Mountains from 1850-1950 is featured in the exhibit. Each month through September, the News Sentinel is publishing a Hiking, biking again invited on Foothills Pkwy - Aug 4, 2009 Myrtle Beach Sun NewsDeputy Superintendent Kevin FitzGerald at the Great Smoky Mountains National Park said parkway construction has ended for a while, so the unfinished Smokies start on plans to participate in the National Park ... - Jul 23, 2009 Examiner.comIn 2008, Great Smoky Mountains National Park was approved to initiate projects worth $340000. Half of the funding comes from the federal government while Smoky Mountains among must-see Natoinal Parks according to CNN - Jul 20, 2009 Examiner.comGreat Smoky Mountains is the most visited National Park in the country with almost 10 million visitors every year. Gatlinburg is a major gateway into the Mountain splendor: art and artists of the Great Smoky Mountains ... - Jul 18, 2009 Examiner.comMountain Splendor is the second installment in the two-part exhibition series that explores the development of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Alcoa Foundation gives $190K in grants - Aug 2, 2009 Knoxville News SentinelBy News Sentinel staff An initiative to help maintain trails throughout the Great Smoky Mountains National Park has garnered a $25000 grant from the Aloca Railfest 2009 - Great Smoky Mountains Railroad - Jul 23, 2009 Hospitality 1st (press release)Bryson City, NC – July 2009 – Railfest 2009, a Great Smoky Mountains Railroad festival, will return to the Bryson City Depot, September 18th through 20th. Highway to Smokies is being improved, project funded under ... - Jul 29, 2009 WREGThe road between Interstate 40 and Sevierville is also known as the Great Smoky Mountains Parkway. TDOT said construction on a 4-mile section of the road, Quilting in the Great Smoky Mountains - Jul 10, 2009 Examiner.comIf your family is planning a vacation to the Great Smokey Mountains, why not make it a quilting vacation? There are numerous quilt shops in Gatlinburg, Western Md. forest chief looks back on career - Aug 2, 2009 Examiner.comIn 20 or 30 years it will bring in as many visitors as Great Smoky Mountains National Park and as much annual money ($750 million). Miners Boycott Tenn. Over Alexander's Bill - Jul 25, 2009 Washington PostThe lush, rolling contours of the Great Smoky Mountains are Tennessee's pride and joy, and a major source of tourism revenue. But Sen. Knox woman safe after jumping into Little River - Aug 1, 2009 Knoxville News Sentinel...walked out of the woods about seven miles downstream from where she went into the water, according to a Great Smoky Mountains National Park spokesman. News Sentinel readers share their favorite memories of the Smokies: - Jul 25, 2009 Knoxville News SentinelBy News Sentinel staff Each month through September, the News Sentinel is publishing a special report about the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, A dozen reasons - Jul 30, 2009 Maryville Daily TimesThe settings for all 12 of Dr. Lin Stepp's books are tucked away against the backdrop of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Dollywood perfect for family vacations - Jul 15, 2009 Los Angeles Times...good-times emporium owned by Dolly Parton , perhaps the only American icon who could be said to rival her beloved Great Smoky Mountains. Sunday Drives: The Tail of the Dragon (US 129) - Jul 28, 2009 Examiner.comThe Tail of the Dragon, as its called, takes you along the edge of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, past two lakes and deep into the forest. Trail Mix: Vacationing out of the Smokies - Aug 2, 2009 The Mountain PressIf you could slice off the bottom of the entire half-million-acre Great Smoky Mountains National Park you could plop it in one corner of the Grand Canyon. Hi-Yo Silver! The Lone Ranger® to Make Appearance at the Great ... - Jul 28, 2009 Hospitality 1st (press release)Bryson City, NC – July 2009 – America's favorite legend brings law and order to the mountains of western North Carolina at the Great Smoky Mountains Newfound Gap Road to close for Park rededication - Aug 4, 2009 Maryville Daily TimesManagers at Great Smoky Mountains National Park have announced that the Newfound Gap Road (US 441) between Cherokee, NC and Gatlinburg will be closed from Sunday Drives: Cherohala Skyway - Jul 30, 2009 Examiner.comUS 441 through the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a great way to see the mountains. But if you're looking for a less crowded and less developed 'Idyllic' Elkmont passing into the shadows - Jul 25, 2009 Knoxville News SentinelNow an artist living in San Francisco, she has written a self-published book, "Elkmont: The Heart of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Volunteers keep the Smokies ticking - Jul 22, 2009 Waynesville Smoky Mountain NewsThe Great Smoky Mountains National Park boasts more volunteers than nearly any other park. Last year, 2780 volunteers logged a total of 117537 man-hours. Blount County Library Calendar for August 2009 - Jul 30, 2009 Blount TodayWith settings in the Great Smoky Mountains for her novels, a local author will talk about her first release. Computer classes provide introductory Jury seated for murder trial in Davie - Jul 30, 2009 Winston-Salem JournalThe road between Interstate 40 and Sevierville is also known as the Great Smoky Mountains Parkway. The $38.7 million project will expand the highway from Hellbenders collected to test for fungus linked to amphibian decline - Jul 26, 2009 Knoxville News SentinelThey were in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park looking for hellbenders, the largest salamander in North America, an amphibian whose size is exceeded Author to talk about life in Cataloochee Valley - Jul 20, 2009 Asheville Citizen-TimesDavis has written four books about life in Cataloochee: "Reflections of Cataloochee Valley and its Vanished People in the Great Smoky Mountains", Road trips to reconnect, Part 2- Asheville - Jul 10, 2009 Examiner.comSave that for hiking the surrounding Great Smoky Mountains or biking the Blue Ridge Parkway. This year celebrates the 75th anniversary of the Great Smoky Brook trout luring fishermen - Jul 25, 2009 Knoxville News SentinelGATLINBURG - Fishing in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park can be like hiking through a maze and at the same time looking for a needle in a haystack. Mountain trip gives teacher lessons in history, biology - Jul 10, 2009 Andalusia Star-NewsWayne and Angie Sasser of Andalusia recently returned from a camping trip in the Great Smoky Mountains. I could hardly sleep on Saturday night of June 13th, Carrying on a family tradition: Celebration marks 50 years of ... - Jul 27, 2009 The Mountain PressBottoms picnic pavilion to talk about memories of the one thing they all had in common: Unforgettable trips to Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Father, son make the call in Big League World Series - Aug 3, 2009 Greenville NewsOntario, in two days last week, spending a night in Nashville, Tenn., before taking a scenic route through the Great Smoky Mountains en route to Easley. Community investment - Jul 30, 2009 Blount TodayIn celebration and recognition of the 75th anniversary of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, $25000 is being donated to Friends of the Smokies to Trout Derby a great way to interest children in outdoor - Jul 30, 2009 Asheville Citizen-TimesThe Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, the Knoxville Zoo, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the Knoxville Zoo, The Live Cat Show, The Mobile Aquarium, Lightening the load: Area water is open to a low-tech approach - Aug 1, 2009 Knoxville News SentinelWith numerous streams around the Knoxville area, not to mention those in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, area fishermen looking for an alternative The road trip is all-American - Aug 1, 2009 Sarasota Herald-TribuneNM; Oklahoma City; Little Rock, Ark.; Memphis and Nashville, Tenn.; then the Great Smoky Mountains and across North Carolina before reaching 95 north. Johnson to sign books Friday - Jul 28, 2009 Maryville Daily TimesJ. Greg Johnson, a native of Sevierville and newspaper columnist, will sign copies of his book "Sanctuary: Meditations from the Great Smoky Mountains [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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