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Large, bare trees towered over blooming shrubs and flowers ... Smoky Mountains National Park. The wildflower season is estimated to last until the first week of May. There are several trails ...
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK ... one of the park’s wildflower trails. The first two miles have great displays, especially in April. See flowers like: Not up for a long trip?
From hikes to viewpoints, these 10 beautiful places in the Great Smoky Mountains will have you reaching for your camera time ...
In the spring, the sight is often the backdrop for a field of colorful wildflowers; in the fall, a rich palette of changing leaves. I’m lucky to call the 500,000-acre Great Smoky Mountains ...
Among them were Smokies explorers Jim Thompson, Carlos Campbell, Albert “Dutch” Roth and Brockway Crouch, whose Knoxville flower ... the Smoky Mountains section of the Appalachian Trail ...
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is doing repair work and will have weekday closures starting April 15 on a popular 4-mile trail, which is the only way to access the tallest waterfall in ...
National Park Service photo The most popular trail in Great Smoky Mountains National Park is closing and won’t reopen until mid-2026, according to the National Park Service. Laurel Falls Trail ...
The most diverse collection of wildflowers at any national park is now in bloom in the Great Smoky Mountains. Jacqui Sieber with WUOT in Knoxville, Tennessee, stopped to smell those flowers.