Friends of Great Smoky Mountains National Park assists the National Park Service in its mission to preserve and protect Great Smoky Mountains National Park by raising funds and public awareness, and providing volunteers for needed projects.
Friends of the Smokies license plates in Tennessee and North Carolina drive improvements all across Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Find out how to get your very own.
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Be sure to use the tag #FriendsOfTheSmokies and follow @SmokiesFriends on Instagram
Your donations at work! One of our earliest projects as a nonprofit was funding the previous replacement of this wh… https://t.co/1rLy8WosS2
With your support, we raised more than $201,000 for GSMNP last night. Thank you so much! https://t.co/Sp5E5fmJ5g https://t.co/XzY0yn0Fe7
ASHEVILLE, NC – Community members from across Western North Carolina gathered for the inaugural Smokies Stomp Barn Party in support of Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GSMNP) Saturday, July 21st. The event raised more than $60,000 to fund park projects…
Trails Forever is a partnership program between Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Friends of the Smokies. The volunteer component of the Trails Forever program gives individuals the opportunity to work in conjunction with National Park Service employees and make lasting and important…
