Press Releases - Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Date Released Topic
5-05

Horseback Concession Opens at Sugarlands

9-05 Tremont opens Volunteer Day
8-26-03

Park Plans Brook Trout Restoration On Bear Creek

8-25-03

Accessible Campsites Installed for Great Smoky Mountains National Park

6-20-03

Sugarlands Horseback Riding Stables Open for Business

5-20-03

Mountain Farm Museum Celebrates 50th Anniversary

5-06-03 Flood Waters Cause Damage to Smokies

10-07-02

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Announces Future Elk Release Plans
8-15-02 Newfound Gap Tunnel Project to Resume

8-12-02

Ozone Pollution Advisory Issued for Smokies
8-12-02 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Sets Second Round of Meetings to Discuss Management of Elkmont Historic District

9-9-01

Mountain Life Festival

6-30-01

New Chief Ranger Named at Great Smoky Mountains National Park
6-25-01 First Elk To Be Born In Greaet Smoky Mountains National Park

4-04-01

Elk Released from Acclimation Pen
3-27-01 Park Firefighters Fight Wildfire Near Fontana Lake

1-06-01

Discovery Center Opens in Park

12-14-00

Two Men Convicted for Poaching Incident

12-14-00

Park Plans Arrival of First Elk

11-02-00

Winter 2000 Schedule

7-27-00

Smokies announces early results of moth and butterfly "Bioblitz"

6-22-00

Elk Environmental Assessment

6-19-00

Autopsy on Smokies Bear Attack Victim Shows Bears Caused Death

5-22-00

Bear Attack in Smokies

11-04-99

Winter Closings

10-05-99

Karen Wade Named Head National Park Service's Intermountain Region

04-29-97

"Employee of the Year" Named
04-16-97 47th Annual Wildflower Pilgrimage

03-05-97

Ginseng Poachers Convicted In Federal Court

11-22-96

December Hayrides in Cades Cove

12-01-96

22nd Annual "Festival of Christmas Past"

1996

Bear Education Campaign Stresses Improved Garbage Disposal

1996

Donations to Park

1996

Lye Soap and Hominy Making in Cades Cove

1996

Smokies "Employee of the Year" Named

1996

Trolley Service Now In Park

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