profdodd | Friends of the Smokies

Friends support GSMNP Hemlock Conservation Program

Posted on January 29, 2025 (January 29, 2025) by profdodd

by Julie Dodd Eastern hemlocks, which make up 20 to 30 percent of the trees in Great Smoky Mountains National[…]

Ramsey Cascades Trail reopens with ribbon-cutting ceremony, following 3-year restoration

Posted on November 22, 2024 (December 2, 2024) by profdodd

by Julie Dodd Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GSMNP) and Friends of the Smokies (FOTS) celebrated the restoration of the[…]

GSMNP team receives Excellence in Education Award from National Park Service

Posted on October 31, 2024 (October 31, 2024) by profdodd

by Julie Dodd Congratulations to the team of Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GSMNP) employees who received the 2023 Excellence[…]