Teacher in Parks program helps teachers learn about GSMNP resources and expand their teaching skills
July 21, 2019
by Julie Dodd The Teacher in Parks (TiP) program offers teachers the opportunity to learn about the natural and cultural resources of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The teachers can take knowledge and incorporate it into their lesson plans and…
Read MoreFOTS Gatlinburg Overnight Experience: Hiking, learning more about GSMNP and meeting with Superintendent Cassius Cash
July 10, 2019
Friends of the Smokies hosted the Gatlinburg Overnight Experience, June 25-26, including group hikes, a tour of the Twin Creeks Science and Education Center, and a talk by Superintendent Cassius Cash on the state of the Park. The proceeds from…
Read MoreVolunteer with Trails Forever crew on Trillium Gap Trail
June 22, 2019
by Julie Dodd You can be part of restoring Trillium Gap Trail by volunteering with the Trails Forever crew. The crew is working on the trail Mondays through Thursdays from May 13 through November 15. Volunteers join the crew on…
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