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Category: Friends of the Smokies

Artist-in-Residence experience provides art inspiration and professional development

January 29, 2026

Grayson Cooper stands at a table of artwork in the Oconaluftee Visitor Center in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

by Julie Dodd For illustrator Grayson Cooper, being an Artist-in-Residence at Great Smoky Mountains National Park was an inspiring way[…]

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Webcams in Great Smoky Mountains National Park

January 8, 2026

Check this page, refresh, and scroll down for the latest views from several cameras installed throughout the national park. Most[…]

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Bullhead Trail restoration makes progress in 2025, on track for 2026 completion

December 15, 2025

Crew member uses a drill to secure steps of locust log staircase on Bullhead Trail

by Julie Dodd Bullhead Trail, one of the popular trails leading to Mount Le Conte and LeConte Lodge, is now[…]

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