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Smoky Mountains, Cherokee
The Smoky Mountains’ highest peak is reverting to the Cherokee name Kuwohi
The highest peak at Great Smoky Mountains National Park is officially reverting to its Cherokee name more than 150 years after a surveyor named it for a Confederate general.
Popular Smoky Mountains peak Clingmans Dome regains its historical Cherokee name
What was formerly known as Clingmans Dome, the highest peak in the Great Smoky Mountains, has now been restored to its traditional Cherokee name Kuwohi. The U.S. Board on Geographic Names approved the change Sept. 18, the National Park Service announced.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Changes Name Of Tallest Mountain From Confederate General To Cherokee Name
Jason Sponseller/Shutterstock Out with the old, in with the new as they say. Great Smoky Mountains National Park announced that it's making a major name change to its tallest peak. Clingmans Dome will now be called Kuwohi.
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Clingmans Dome renamed Kuwohi in honor of Cherokee people who consider the mountain sacred
Thousands of years before the
mountain
was named after a
North
Carolina
senator, it was a holy place for generations ..
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Federal board unanimously approves restoring 'Kuwohi' name to highest point in Great Smoky Mountains
The U.S. Board on Geographic Names voted, 20-0, to restore the "Kuwohi" name to a mountain traditionally used by the Cherokee ...
Travel + Leisure
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10 Best Places to See Fall Foliage in North Carolina
Few states do autumn as well as North Carolina. Here’s where to go to see the best fall foliage in NC this season.
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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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