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10 May 2024
Hallmark movie 'Love in the Great Smoky Mountains' filmed in Tennessee – Knoxville News Sentinel
With their picturesque views, flowing streams and fresh air, the Great Smoky Mountains are a perfect place to fall in love, just like in a movie.The Hallmark Channel feels the love in the Smoky Mountains air, too. “Love in the Great Smoky Mountains: A National Park Romance,” a movie filmed in East Tennessee, premiered Sept. […]
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10 May 2024
Park Air Profiles – Great Smoky Mountains National Park (U.S – National Park Service
ArticleMost visitors expect clean air and clear views in parks. Great Smoky Mountains National Park (NP) in North Carolina and Tennessee, experiences some of the highest measured air pollution of any national park in the U.S. Research and monitoring conducted in the park has shown that airborne pollutants emitted from mostly outside the Smokies are […]
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10 May 2024
Stay classy, Farm and Dairy – Farm and Dairy
Get 4 Weeks of Farm and Dairy Home DeliveredSign Up for your FREE TrialRetiring Farm and Dairy Editor Susan Crowell signs off“The past doesn’t buy the future. The future has to be built.”By Susan Crowell / editor@farmanddairy.comI’ve been writing this column for four months, and still our new Managing Editor Aimee Tenzek is sending me […]
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10 May 2024
Free Things To Do in the Smokies for the Budget-Minded Traveler – Part 3
Franklin & Highlands Edition This is part three of a five part series that will help stretch those vacation dollars a little further by exploring free things to do in the Smokies of North Carolina. With both indoor and outdoor adventures at the ready, Franklin and Highlands invite you to choose your NC Smokies journey […]
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10 May 2024
Smoky Mountains Spring Break
Have you been to the Great Smoky Mountains in the springtime yet? Well, what are you waiting for? The weather is lovely and unpredictable – sometimes there’s even a bit of all 4 seasons in one day, no joke. The trees are greening, the wildflowers are blooming, the days are longer and sweeter. And there […]
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10 May 2024
Free Things To Do in the Smokies for the Budget-Minded Traveler – Part 2
Bryson City Edition This is part two of a five part series that will help stretch those vacation dollars a little further by exploring free things to do in the Smokies of North Carolina. Part one can be found here. Going on vacation doesn’t have to break the bank. Here are our top picks for […]
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10 May 2024
Springtime Festivals in the Great Smoky Mountains
Oh, spring! Who doesn’t love the new flowers blooming and the trees budding back into a season of pure lushness? After the long winter, who doesn’t crave temperatures that feel almost too pleasant to be true? If spring in general doesn’t get your motor revving, plan a visit to the Smokies and you are sure […]
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10 May 2024
Rainy Day Adventures in the NC Smokies
The NC Great Smoky Mountains get just the right amount of rain to cultivate their abundant lushness, but no one wants downpours on their vacation. Here are our favorite rainy day adventures to help chase away the rainy-day blues. Stay Warm and Dry Inside Harrah’s Cherokee Casinos Harrah’s Cherokee Casino and Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River […]
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10 May 2024
A Great Smoky Mountain Weekend Warrior Itinerary
A full weekend in the Great Smoky Mountains? Are you kidding? If you find yourself in this lucky predicament, then this weekend itinerary will help you make the most of your brief visit. The phrase “Weekend Warrior” will take on a whole new meaning while you experience some of the most iconic treats these mountains […]
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10 May 2024
State Fact Sheets – usda.gov
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