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Tag: outdoors

Trailcams capture Chimney Tops Trail restoration work

January 28, 2015

Chimney Tops trailcam

by Julie Dodd Thanks to the photo planning and editing skills of Tobias Miller, Smokies Trail Crew Supervisor, you can[…]

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Making It Clear: Understanding Water Quality Research

January 6, 2015

Friends of the Smokies has already contributed more than $600,000 to support water quality monitoring in Great Smoky Mountains National[…]

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Ice on the Appalachian Trail vs. Spring flowers in Cades Cove = Smokies Surprises

March 19, 2014

Icicles near Dry Sluice Gap, Smoky Mountains - Photo by Billy Jones

by Holly Scott, Marketing Director When last week’s blog post debuted on Wednesday at 6 a.m., it was 60+ degrees[…]

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5 Things You Can Do While Great Smoky Mountains National Park’s Shutdown

October 2, 2013

SmokiesFallColor

By Holly Scott, Marketing Director As you may have heard, due to the government shut-down, Great Smoky Mountains National Park[…]

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Get Your Banff On in Knoxville

February 27, 2013

PreBanff

by Holly Scott Friends of the Smokies Marketing Director Four years ago on a warm spring evening, my colleague Sarah[…]

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Holiday Happenings with Friends of the Smokies

December 7, 2012

deer in holly - photo by Faye Sykes

It doesn’t feel a whole lot like a white Christmas is imminent for us here in the Great Smoky Mountains. […]

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