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Hikers Petition Against Smokies Backcountry Camping Fees

August 19, 2011 - (0) comments

Little River Trading Company in Maryville sells all types of high-end gear for campers and hikers. The most basic supplies for a multi-day hike through the rugged backcountry of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park can add up in a […]

New Visitor Center Opens in the Great Smokies

April 07, 2011 - (0) comments

A new visitor center and museum recently opened in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park giving visitors a glimpse into the human history of the Great Smokies. Located on the North Carolina side of the park the new Oconaluftee Visitor […]

Clingmans Dome Road Opening Ahead Of Schedule

March 29, 2011 - (0) comments

The road leading to Clingmans Dome, one of the most popular spots in the Great Smokies, will open on Wednesday morning March 30, two days earlier than normal. The road closes in December for the winter and usually doesn’t open […]

Walker Sisters Cabin

March 18, 2011 - (0) comments

Located in Little Greenbrier, the Walker Sisters cabin, was the home to six sisters. Built in the mid-1800′s by the maternal grandfather of the sisters, Wiley King, and added on to in the 1870′s by John Walker, the cabin has […]

Lumberjack Feud Set To Open August 26

Posted On: August 24, 2011

Lumberjack Sports International’s Great Smoky Mountain Lumberjack Feud, a $10 million attraction located in Pigeon Forge, will open for business [...]