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Perched at 6,360 feet on top of Mount Le Conte in the heart of the Smoky Mountains, LeConte Lodge is celebrating 100 years of ...
From hikes to viewpoints, these 10 beautiful places in the Great Smoky Mountains will have you reaching for your camera time ...
A Tennessee Highway Patrol strike team and National Park Service rangers completed a challenging overnight rescue in the ...
A highly-technical rescue unfolded late last week deep in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, putting the training of ...
A hiker with a broken leg was forced to wait until the next day for rescue due to treacherous weather in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, officials say. The accident happened Thursday, May 8, and ...
A news release from THP said the team was helping Tennessee Emergency Management and rangers with the Great Smoky Mountains National Park rescue ... She was taken to LeConte Medical Center in Pigeon ...
UPDATE: Rangers and the Tennessee Highway Patrol’s Knoxville Strike Team carried the hiker with a broken leg down from Mount LeConte on May 9, a Great Smoky Mountains National Park spokesperson ...
A towering plume of ash rises in the distance of the photo, swirling with menace and threat, lightning arcing within it. As ...
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In the Smokies, wildflowers are out for most of the year - so volunteer Tom Harrington, 85, is too, reporting on the blooms ...
“I had a friend who used to hike with me, and he’d get very upset because I'd stop and smell the fragrance and make photos,” Harrington ... all the way up to Mount LeConte and camping ...