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Category: Friends of the Smokies

Trails Forever Hikes recap: Porters Creek in the rain

April 12, 2024

Fifteen hikers gather in the rain at Porters Creek Trail.

by Danny Bernstein April showers bring May flowers. But first they bring a lot of rain. The first hike in[…]

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Artist Mayna Treanor Avent inspired by the Smokies

March 28, 2024

Watercolor of Avent Cabin by Mayna Treanor Avent

by Julie Dodd More than 100 years ago Frank and Mayna Treanor Avent purchased a cabin along Jakes Creek in[…]

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‘Trails Forever Hikes’ Hiking Program

March 15, 2024

by Danny Bernstein Spring is almost here and so is the Friends of the Smokies (FOTS) hiking program. This year,[…]

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