December 28, 2010 – 11:28 am
Experience another year’s worth of Smokies moments in this short film. Click here or on the photo to see it all. Closed captioning is available for this video by clicking the caption button in the lower right-hand corner of the video controls.
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Posted in Animals, Appalachian Trail, Bears, Fall Leaf Color, Hiking Great Smoky Mountains National Park, History, Minute in the Mountains: Scenery & Music, Mt. LeConte, Scenic Views, Video, Weather, Wildflowers, Winter
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Also tagged Appalachian Trail, AT, Bear, Bears, Black Bear, Black Bears, Cades Cove, Cataloochee, Clingmans Dome, Fall, Fall Leaf Color, Fall Leaves, Flowers, Great Smoky Mountains, Great Smoky Mountains Association, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Hike, Hiking, Hiking Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Smokey Mountains, Smokies, Snow, Spring, Summer, Waterfall, Wildflowers
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September 28, 2010 – 9:36 am
September and October are great times to see the elk in Cataloochee. During the rut, bulls sound their echoing bugles throughout the valley. A visit to Cataloochee any time of day is a treat, but if you want the best chance to see the elk, you should go very early in the morning or in [...]
The park is a busy place in the summer. Life abounds and park visitation soars. Native shrubs and wildflowers make a beautiful show. Waterfalls and streams cool the warm summer air. Enjoy the start of summer with this scenic trip to Cataloochee and the music of Bill Mize. Click here to watch! Closed captioning [...]
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Posted in Minute in the Mountains: Scenery & Music, Scenic Views, Video
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Also tagged Cataloochee, Clingmans Dome, Flowers, Great Smoky Mountains, Great Smoky Mountains Association, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Rhododendron, Smokey Mountains, Smokies, Summer
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December 30, 2009 – 8:50 am
Experience a year’s worth of Smokies moments in this short film. Take a look back to the many places 2009 has taken our video blog. Click here or on the photo to see it all. Closed captioning is available for this video by clicking the caption button in the lower right-hand corner of the [...]
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Posted in 75th Anniversary, Bears, Befuddled Botanist - Flora - Plants, Bunglesome Biologist - Fauna - Critters, Events, Minute in the Mountains: Scenery & Music, Scenic Views, Video, Weather, Wildflowers, Winter
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Also tagged 75th Anniversary, Appalachian Trail, AT, Azalea, Azaleas, Bear, Bears, Cades Cove, Cataloochee, Deer, Flowers, Great Smoky Mountains, Great Smoky Mountains Association, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Hike, Rhododendron, Smokey Mountains, Smokies, Squirrel, Sugarlands, Waterfall, Wildflowers
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November 24, 2009 – 9:24 am
Elk like to have fun in the park, too! These fine fellows were seen frolicking near Oconaluftee Visitor Center recently. Click here or on the photo and see if you can find the two elk in the background trying to steal the scene.
October 27, 2009 – 12:18 pm
Images of the season, from elk to mountains painted in fall color! Click here or on the photo to view the video.
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Posted in Bunglesome Biologist - Fauna - Critters, Fall Leaf Color, Minute in the Mountains: Scenery & Music, Scenic Views, Video, Weather
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Also tagged Autumn, Bird, Caldwell Place, Cataloochee, Cataloochee Valley, Color, Elk Bugle, Fall, Fall Leaf Color, Fall Leaves, Great Smoky Mountains, Great Smoky Mountains Association, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Leaf Change, Palmer Church, Rut, Smokey Mountains, Smokies
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September 29, 2009 – 4:54 pm
Elk bulls are bugling, fighting, and finding every way they can to display dominance during the breeding season that is happening right now. Click here or on the photo to get a sneak peak of elk activity in Cataloochee. Closed captioning is available for this video by clicking the caption button in the lower [...]
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park Volunteers-in-Parks program is currently enlisting volunteers to assist with the experimental elk reintroduction project in Cataloochee Valley, N.C. The “Elk Bugle Corps” program was created in 2007 to assist rangers with providing visitor information on responsible elk viewing practices and elk behavior and to help with parking and traffic [...]