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Category: Friends of the Smokies

Artist Heather Heckel develops creative approach to GSMNP Artist in Residency during pandemic

February 23, 2022

Elkmont Fireplace - oil on board by Heather Heckel

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park’s Artist in Residence Program provides artists the opportunity to immerse themselves in the park and create[…]

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African American Experience shared by new interpretive signs in Park

February 16, 2022

Ron Davis Sr. takes children fishing in Elkmont

by Julie Dodd As a visitor to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, you know the value of interpretive signs in[…]

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African American Experience in the Smokies project moves into 5th year — Making the Invisible, Visible

February 7, 2022

African American Experience in the Smokies slide

Pictured: Screenshot of GSMNP’s East Tennessee Historical Society online presentation.[…]

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