Great Smoky Mountains National Park peak reverting to Cherokee name
The U.S. Board of Geographic Names voted Wednesday to officially change the name of the highest peak in Great Smoky Mountains ...
Uncontained Flint Gap Fire in Great Smoky Mountains National Park grows to 58 acres
Firefighters continue to put out the slowly burning fire that began three weeks ago after a lightning strike, the National Park Service said Sept. 19.
How To Make the Most out of a Great Smoky Mountains National Park Fall Adventure
With the fall season upon us, people are planning trips to see the foliage around the United States. One of the most popular destinations to do so in the countr ...
Great Smoky Mountains National Park's uncontained Flint Gap Fire still burning 46 acres
Firefighters continue to develop strategy to put of the fire that began three weeks ago after a lightning strike, the National Park Service said Sept. 17.
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park Changes Name Of Tallest Mountain From Confederate General To Cherokee Name
Jason Sponseller/Shutterstock Out with the old, in with the new as they say. Great Smoky Mountains National Park announced ...
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The Smoky Mountains’ highest peak returns to Native American name
The highest peak at Great Smoky Mountains National Park is officially reverting to its Cherokee name more than 150 years after a surveyor named it for a Confederate general. The US Board of ...
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Great Smoky Mountains’ highest peak reclaims Cherokee name after 150 years
GATLINBURG, Tenn. - A name chance is coming to the highest peak at Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The peak will revert to its Cherokee name more than 150 years after a surveyor named it for ...
Great Smoky Mountains National Park superintendent to step down after almost 10 years
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Superintendent Cassius Cash is stepping down after almost a decade heading up the country’s most-visited national park. The news came Thursday, when Yosemite ...
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Great Smoky Mountains ditches name of Confederate general
The US Board of Geographic Names voted on Wednesday to change the name of Clingmans Dome in Great Smoky Mountains National Park to Kuwohi, following a request from the Eastern Band of Cherokee ...