Great Smoky Mountains National Park

All About SmokiEEEs

SmokiEEEs is an extension of the Parks as Classrooms program supported by the GSMNP. The SmokiEEEs at Home program is…

4 years ago

Smoky Mountain Activities for the Nature Lover

Winter break is in full swing, and everyone is planning their warm-weather getaway. There’s no better place for nature lovers…

4 years ago

Accessible & Stroller-Friendly Hiking Trails in the Smoky Mountains

The Smoky Mountains are for everyone. Whether you have small children and have a stroller, or have limited mobility and…

5 years ago

Three Websites for the Outdoor Enthusiast You Need to Visit

If you’re a fan of the great outdoors, adventure, and learning more about travel ideas, we have some websites we…

5 years ago

Tips for Backpacking in the Winter

If you love the sound of fresh snow crunching beneath your feet, check out our suggestions for backpacking in the…

5 years ago

Wildlife Native to the Smoky Mountains Area

  While rafting with Rafting in the Smokies, your guides might draw your attention to some of the wildlife that…

6 years ago

Mountain Ranges and Forests near RITS

Rafting in the Smokies is close to many mountain ranges and forests. Did you know that RITS is within about…

6 years ago

Synchronizing Fireflies

Fireflies (or Lightning Bugs as we call them in some parts of the country) light up our lives! Did you…

8 years ago

Smoky Mountains Bicycle Trails & Route Maps

Biking in the Smokies In addition to being a fan of whitewater rafting, are you also a biking enthusiast? Just…

12 years ago

Great Smoky Mountains Family Challenge

Hike the Smokies - For Families The “Hike the Smokies Challenge” was first introduced by the Great Smoky Mountains National…

12 years ago