Video – A Year In The Smokies
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Beautiful Tennessee Mountains
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Elk Calves in Great Smoky Mountains NP
Published on Jun 15, 2012 by GreatSmokyMountains Late May through early June marks the time when Elk calves are born throughout Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The National Park Service monitors the elk and their young in order to ensure the long term survivability of herds within the park. This video details some of the efforts, as well as some of the rules
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Gatlinburg and the Smoky Mountains National park
The Kicinski McCoy family spent 4 days experiencing the wonders of East Tennessee. These are just a few the memories they made, set to the music of Smoky Mountain songbird, Dolly Parton. Find out more about the family and their trip: http://bit.ly/1p7xeHa Ridge upon ridge of forest straddles the border between North Carolina and Tennessee in Great Smoky Mountains National
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Hiking the Meadow Mountain Trail System at Deep Creek Lake State Park
Keep readingNew Study Highlights Challenges Facing the Appalachian National Scenic Trail • Appalachian Mountain Dreams
Washington, D.C.—According to a new assessment released today by the National Parks Conservation Association NPCA and the Appalachian Trail Conservancy ATC, one of the most beloved recreational footpaths in the United States, the Appalachian National Scenic Trail, faces many challenges that put the experience of visitors and trail resources at risk. Adjacent land development on privately owned land, sources of
Keep readingMaple Syrup Isn’t Always From New England…
As maple syrup season nears, producers in Garrett County are readying their tapping equipment for harvesting time, which runs from the end of this month through April. The sap starts to flow during the spring thaw, when the combination of mineral-rich soil and temperate weather yields exceptionally rich and sweet syrup.[1] After an exceptional winter, the sweet taste of spring
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Time To Plan A Bike Ride? How About A Spring Hike?
While the weather outside right now may not be conducive of going off on a bike tour, right about now may be a good time to start planning for the spring and summer. A good place to start (or end) could be the town of Cumberland, Maryland where two hike and bike trails come together. Heading south on the C&O
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