Tag Archives: Summer

Ramsey Cascades Trail

  Take a hike with Elizabeth, Jill and their pals to Ramsey Cascades! It’s a tough one, but well worth it to see those beautiful cascades! Click here to watch! Closed captioning is available for this video by clicking the caption button in the lower right-hand corner of the video controls.

Scenes of Summer

  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 [...]

Hike the Smokies Challenge Videos

  Earlier this year, I put together a video for the park’s Hike the Smokies Challenge. It’s a neat program the encourages people to get out and hike and record their mileage. You can get a cool pin for hiking 100, 250 and 500 miles! Check out the video to learn important information about being [...]

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What’s Blooming in August

  Flowers of pink, red, orange, purple, yellow, white, and some colors that are hard to describe! All these can be found in the park right now. Click here or on the photo to view the video. Closed captioning is available for this video by clicking the caption button in the lower right-hand corner of [...]

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After the Rain

  If you’ve seen Cataract or Laurel Falls on an average Summer day, you won’t believe how they looked after the heavy downpour we had last Friday! Click here or on the photo to view the video. Closed captioning is available for this video by clicking the caption button in the lower right-hand corner of [...]

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Hiking to Albright Grove

  Take a quick jaunt with Mari to the beautiful and lush Albright Grove. Click here or on the photo to see some beautiful old growth trees and to have a relaxing moment in the Smokies.