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Approximate cost per day to keep Great Smoky Mountains National Park facilities open during the first month of the shutdown. The funds were provided by state and local governments, the Eastern Band of ...

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A new study analyzed five years of data to reveal the most popular U.S. national parks to visit in the fall. Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Tennessee topped the list with nearly 20 million ...

Great Smoky Mountains Natl. Park — Great Smoky Mountains National Park rangers said they rescued a young black bear using some unconventional methods. It happened back in October on Laurel Creek Road.