Category: Friends of the Smokies
Hikers celebrate Margaret Stevenson’s 102nd birthday atop Mt. LeConte
July 28, 2014

To celebrate hiking legend Margaret Stevenson, 68 hikers gathered at LeConte Lodge on July 16 for what would have been[…]
Read MoreHike to the Albright Grove offers rare Smoky Mountain quietude in nation’s busiest national park
July 2, 2014

by Julie Dodd and Holly Scott Holly: The July 4th holiday is always a very busy time here in the foothills[…]
Read MoreFriends of the Smokies supports efforts to save eastern hemlocks in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
May 29, 2014

by Julie Dodd The eastern hemlock is one of the most common trees in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.[…]
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