Category: Friends of the Smokies

Porters Creek Trail — wildflowers, creek crossings and historic buildings

May 4, 2022

by Steve Winchester, hike leader We began our hike up Porters Creek trail on Tuesday, April 12, in a slight[…]

Plan to be part of Plein Air in the Smokies, Sept. 26 – Oct. 2, 2022

April 25, 2022

by Julie Dodd The inaugural Plein Air in the Smokies will bring 20 nationally-acclaimed plein air artists to Great Smoky[…]

Park Recruits Trail Volunteers

April 12, 2022

Great Smoky Mountains National Park rangers are recruiting volunteers to adopt a trail along the 848 miles of maintained trails across the park. Volunteers are needed to hike at least[…]