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Category: Friends of the Smokies

Parks as Classrooms helps students discover GSMNP, develop appreciation for Park

October 18, 2017

Parks as Classrooms - lichen collection

by Julie Dodd Helping elementary, middle school and high school students who live in counties near the Great Smoky Mountains[…]

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Boogerman Trail Classic Hike provides history of Cataloochee

October 4, 2017

log bridge on Boogerman Trail

Mike Knies, a backcountry explorer who lives in Asheville, was the leader for the September Classic Hike. Mike has hiked[…]

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GSMNP internship program changes view of NPS, career goals & lives

September 16, 2017

NC interns cleaning lake

by Parker Chatham 2017 Swain County High School graduate, North Carolina This year, ten North Carolina high school students were employed[…]

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