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Tag: Great Smoky Mountains Association

SmokiEEEs at Home website connects students to GSMNP with videos and activities

May 13, 2020

Smokieees at Home website logo

SmokiEEEs at Home is a new website featuring videos and activities that connect students to the park from their own[…]

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Goldmine Loop Trail and lunch at Swain County Visitor Center cap off 2019 Classic Hike season

December 21, 2019

hikers on Goldmine Trail - photo by Jason Burton

The Goldmine Loop Trail completed the 2019 Classic Hikes of the Smokies series. Hike leader Danny Bernstein shares the hike[…]

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Clingmans Dome Restoration: What’s it all about?

June 17, 2016

For the last few weeks, we’ve been pushing you all to vote for Clingmans Dome in a grant competition hosted[…]

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Friends of the Smokies President, Board Members Named Among 100 Most Influential in Park History

April 13, 2016

In honor of the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service, Great Smoky Mountains Association (GSMA) has released a list[…]

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Centennial logo captures diversity of GSMNP experience

February 29, 2016

Centennial patch and pin

by Julie Dodd When I saw the new Centennial logo for the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, I was interested[…]

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Battling Hemlock Wooly Adelgid with Dept. Superintendent Jordan

September 19, 2015

With more than 500,000 acres and 10 million annual visitors to manage, work at Park Headquarters can certainly keep you[…]

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NPS Collections Preservation Center’s construction underway in Townsend, TN

February 24, 2015

NPS Collections Preservation Center

by Julie Dodd Work is underway on the new NPS Collections Preservation Center, a facility to preserve more than 400,000[…]

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Elk herd in Great Smoky Mountains National Park benefits from Charter Communications’ grant, along with financial support and volunteer efforts, starting in 2001

January 22, 2014

Bull elk, Jon Phillips

 by Julie Dodd Reintroducing elk into the Great Smoky Mountains National Park has been a successful 13-year effort involving corporate[…]

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