The National Parks That Bring In The Most Money—According To A New Report
National parks visitors spent $26.4 billion in gateway regions in 2023, according to the National Park Service. But which ...
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Congress authorized the creation of three new southern parks, in Virginia and Kentucky as well as in the Smoky Mountains. However, Congress insisted that the money to buy the land come entirely ...
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Great Smoky Mountains
Read more about Center for State of the Parks: Great Smoky Mountains National Park Report Center for State of the Parks: Great Smoky Mountains National Park In this report, the National ...
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15 Best National Parks to Visit This Fall for Stunning Foliage and Fewer Crowds
These are the best national parks to visit in the fall for leaf peeping, wildlife viewing, and more. “If your thoughts ...
What's the closest airport to Dollywood? Be prepared for a Smoky Mountain road trip
Even if you must hop on a plane to get to Dollywood, you’ll probably still have to drive a little in the Great Smoky ...
Great Smoky Mountains ditches name of Confederate general
The peak became known as Clingmans Dome following an 1859 survey by geographer Arnold Guyot, who named it for Thomas Lanier ...
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Air pollution can travel hundreds of miles, affecting the air quality in national parks and communities far from the original source. While Great Smoky Mountains sits between Tennessee and North ...