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Great Smoky Mountains National Park

History

A Brief History
Background on how the Great Smoky Mountains became a national park.

Great Smoky Mountains Natural History Association
Nonprofit organization that supports park's educational, scientific, and historical programs. Publishes Smokies Guide, the park's official quarterly newspaper. 

Smoky Mountain Historical Society
Promotes cultural and genealogical studies and histories of Blount, Cocke and Sevier counties in Tennessee.  

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

General Information History
Getting to the Park Lodging in the Park
Bear Safety Tips Photographs and Maps
Camping Nearby National Parks and Forests
Educational Opportunities Things to Do
Fall Colors Travel & Tourism Offices
 

   
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