Category: Friends of the Smokies
Jakes Creek Trail hike launches 2023 Classic Hike of the Smokies Series
April 5, 2023

by Rob HowardHike Leader Twenty-five hearty souls gathered in Elkmont on a cool (28 degrees) and cloudy morning, on March[…]
Read MoreAnne May Davis: ‘Founding Mother’ of Great Smoky Mountains National Park
March 29, 2023

by Julie Dodd Women’s History Month is an excellent time to celebrate Anne May Davis, “the founding mother” of Great[…]
Read MoreNew signs tell the stories of African Americans in the Smokies
March 9, 2023

by Julie Dodd Five new interpretive signs are adding to the storytelling of the African Americans in the Smokies. The[…]
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