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GATLINBURG, Tenn. — The highest peak at Great Smoky Mountains National Park is officially reverting to its Cherokee name more than 150 years after a surveyor named it for a Confederate general.
GATLINBURG, Tenn. (AP) — The highest peak at Great Smoky Mountains National Park is officially reverting to its Cherokee name more than 150 years after a surveyor named it for a Confederate general.
Cherokee Rose, the immersive theme park inspired by the tribe's history of service in World War I, has been delayed indefinitely. The theme park would be the main component of Smoky Gap, the ...
One of the most popular spots in Great Smoky Mountains National Park has had a name change, according to the National Park Service. Skip to content NOWCAST WLKY News at 11:00pm Sunday ...
Despite the snow, a majority of the trails and roads in the Great Smoky Mountains continue to be open, including Cherokee Orchard and Roaring Fork. U.S. 441, also known as Newfound Gap, was ...
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is seeking individuals to join the Elk Rover volunteer team for the upcoming 2025 season.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park closes Kuwohi every year for three half-days so that predominantly Cherokee schools can visit the mountain and learn its history. Great Smoky Mountains National ...