Grandma Joy isn’t slowing down. Now aged 94, she’s taken on a huge new travel challenge
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Park visitor discovers injured man missing for days in Smoky Mountains, officials say
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The 5 Best Pigeon Forge Dinner Shows + Tips From a Local: From friendly feuds to murder mysteries, explore the best supper shows in the Smokies.
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The National Park Service warns of this problem around a popular park: The agency is warning of traffic delays related to constructions around the road leading ...
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Here is why this national park trail is closed most days of the week: The NPS said that it plans to “construct trail structures” and “remove trip hazards.”
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America’s Most Visited National Park Is Threatened by Climate Change: Great Smoky Mountains National Park’s spruce and fir forests are rebounding from ...
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America’s Most Visited National Park Is Threatened by Climate Change: Great Smoky Mountains National Park’s spruce and fir forests are rebounding from ...
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The least visited national parks in the United States in 2023: Lesser-known national parks offer millions of acres ripe for exploration — without the crowds of ...
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Permits will go on sale at 7 a.m. Wednesday, March 13, available online at www.recreation.gov/ , according to the U.S. Forest Service. Not all permits will be released at ... Show more www.oregonlive.com/travel/2024/03/ready-for-spring-wildflower-hikes-dog-mountain-permits-go-on-sale-this-week.html
The most visited National Park Service sites in 2023 are …: A mountainous parkway full of ever-changing seasonal scenery and sumptuous curves landed its usual No ...
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Bryson City, nestled in the heart of the Smoky Mountains, has officially been named the Fly-Fishing Capital of the South. Show more
Where are the most beautiful places in NC? Southern Living reveals locals’ top picks
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Best scenic family road trips in the US, from parent and travel expert: These are my favorite scenic family road trips in the US for families ...
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Surprisingly beautiful to just cheesy: 10 US hotspots Aussies have never heard of
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The perfect round of golf: 5 Things to love about Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort
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Tenn. lawmaker wants to prevent the state from using eminent domain to create parks
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Why Great Smoky Mountains National Park ranks high among list of deadliest national parks
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Snow, fierce winds expected in the NC mountains. Heavy rains heading to Charlotte
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Here’s why electric cars don’t go as far in the cold: With temperatures bottoming out across the country, electric vehicle drivers are probably noticing their ...
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Planning a national park trip? Here’s where you need reservations.: Want to see the sunrise from the highest peak in Maui? Or climb Old Rag in Virginia? You can ...
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Snow and ice close national park roads. NC mountains brace for 20-below wind chill.
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10 can't-miss places to visit in the winter: The holiday carols were onto something with joyful lyrics about dashing through the snow ...
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How to visit national parks for free or cheap in 2024: Some national parks are free all year, but others are only free on select days. Here's how to visit ...
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Downed trees close major roads in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, officials say
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These were some of 2023’s worst destinations for overtourism. Here’s how to avoid the crowds next year
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US National Park Service to offer 6 days of free entry at all sites in 2024: The free entry includes all 63 national parks and the almost 430 total places under ...
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There’s now a three-and-a-half-year cruise planning to set sail in May: The three-year cruise is dead – but the three-and-a-half-year cruise is just getting ...
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10 can’t-miss places to visit in the winter: Are you looking for trip ideas to embrace the cold weather months? CoPilot compiled 10 drivable U.S ...
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These three US long-distance trails are now national parks: Three long-distance trails in the United States have new status as National Park System sites: the ...
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Arson suspected in Great Smoky Mountains park fire, rangers say: Investigators say someone set two fires in the area Nov. 20 during a park-wide burn ban.
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Growing 5,978-acre wildfire prompts closures on Blue Ridge Parkway, Appalachian Trail
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Pilots flying tourists over national parks face new rules. None are stricter than at Mount Rushmore
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park: Winds Force Closures: Park administrators closed many roads and campgrounds during a busy week for visitors because of an ...
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'Shocked' Blue Ridge Parkway traveler recounts seeing visitors 'inches' from black bear
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Arson suspected as wildfire burns in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, rangers say
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Metallic green bugs found in rangers’ candy in Smoky Mountains. Hikers, campers, beware
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An earthquake hit near popular NC mountains outdoor destination Saturday, USGS says
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Threat of 80 mph gusts prompts road closures in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
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The House's search for a speaker, multiple plead guilty over efforts to overturn Trump's 2020 loss, and more of the week's news
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Grand Canyon issues warning about ‘love locks’: In the post shared on social media earlier this week, the park management expresses concern about "love ...
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Dog trapped in cave for days needed rescue. But sleeping 200-pound bear made it tricky
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Colorful leaves and good weather: Your weekend guide to fall foliage in the US: There's still plenty of fall colors to see in much of the nation ...
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Woman dies in 150-foot fall off cliff overlooking N.C. waterfall: The 61-year-old woman was found below the Glassmine Falls Overlook on the Blue Ridge Parkway in ...
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National parks, and those who count on them, brace for possible shutdown: People, businesses and towns relying on park tourism worry the fourth shutdown in a ...
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Stunning photos show fall foliage in North Carolina mountains this season. Take a peek
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Alligator found roaming mountains of East Tennessee. How did it get there?: Young alligator captured in the mountains of Tennessee, about 75 miles east of Great ...
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The bear approached the vehicle and reached into the window, scratching a man’s arm.
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Luxury Tent: These Details Made My Stay Glamorous: I stayed in a luxury tent. These four details really made the stay glamorous.
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Cherokee issue first medical marijuana cards to buy product at NC dispensary superstore
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Puppy vanished after being thrown from vehicle, NC shelter says. Then came good news
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This SC city ranks among nation’s best ‘spots for a perfect fall getaway.’ Here’s why
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Escaped prison inmate captured after manhunt, Hunter Biden indicted, UFO report released, and more top news from the week
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Investigator and Author Says People Are Mysteriously Missing in National Parks: People are going missing in national parks and North American wilderness areas ...
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In Shawnee National Forest, a debate swirls around how to best protect trees amid climate change and wildfires
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In Shawnee National Forest, a debate swirls around how to best protect trees amid climate change and wildfires
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Watch: Bear runs across Tennessee high school football field: A black bear was seen running across the Gatlinburg-Pittman High School football field in Tennessee ...
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Brothers drown in popular NC mountain lake. One tried to save the other, sheriff says
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Bear reaches into car and scratches a national park tourist. Their window was open.
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This 93-year-old grandmother travelled to all 63 US national parks: This 93-year-old grandmother travelled to all 63 US national parks
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The deaths of Jimmy Buffett and Steve Harwell, Danny Masterson sentenced to 30 years, and more news from the week
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70 years of your national park photos : We asked readers for their favorite park memories through the years.
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Popular Great Smoky Mountains waterfall trail defaced, park says. Rangers seek clues
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Firefly tourism is surging in popularity, Joshua Sokol reports, raising scientists’ hopes that it could lead to more conservation efforts—and fears that it ... Show more theatln.tc/90dIT351 theatln.tc/90dIT351
U.S. hit by blazing heat, smoky air, tropical storm all at once: The United States is experiencing with a range of unusual weather, from a tropical storm in ...
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93-year-old grandmother and grandson finish quest to visit all 63 national parks: An Ohio grandmother and her grandson have traveled to all 63 national parks.
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Woman injured in ‘head-on’ Yellowstone bison attack says ‘yes’ to boyfriend’s hospital proposal
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Hiker falls seriously sick in remote Smoky Mountains. Then help comes from the sky
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Grandma Joy had never seen a mountain. Soon she’ll meet Kilimanjaro. : At 93, Joy Ryan just completed her mission to see all 63 national parks with her grandson ...
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Brothers drown in popular NC mountain lake. One tried to save the other, sheriff says
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Don’t lick the toads and other things to avoid at National Parks: Majestic views and inspiring landscapes of 'America’s best idea' can create lifelong ...
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Looking To Get Outdoors But Avoid Crowds This Summer? These 7 National Parks Draw Some Of The Fewest Visitors
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It's not just the Smokies: Visiting the not so hidden gems of Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge
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Taking the kids: And de-stressing that first national parks trip: Whether you visit Yellowstone, Great Smoky Mountains National Park or any of the other 63 ...
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The Photographer Undoing the Myth of Appalachia: For Stacy Kranitz, replacing negative stereotypes with a triumphant counternarrative would be too easy.
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Fade into the night: Fireflies facing threats from climate change and light pollution
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15 budget friendly U.S. vacation destinations for the whole family: Summer travel season is in full swing, and prices for flights and hotels can be seriously ...
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