Category: Great Smoky Mountains National Park News
New marker in Smokies a milestone moment for Mountains-to-Sea Trail
April 10, 2026
A new stone marker for the western terminus of the 1,175-mile Mountains-to-Sea Trail (MST) was unveiled Thursday at the highest[…]
Read MoreThe Boyd Foundation gives $750,000 to preserve historic structures in Smokies
February 18, 2026
The $750,000 donation helps Friends of the Smokies reach the finish line of a six-year campaign to complete the ‘Forever[…]
Read MoreFriends mourn death of President Emeritus Jim Hart
February 6, 2026
The very essence of who we are as an organization at Friends of the Smokies is forever rooted in what[…]
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