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Just outside of Jefferson City, Missouri, Clark’s Hill/Norton State Historic Site offers breathtaking views of the Missouri River and surrounding area.

The National Park Service has a list of the 25 “cold cases” on its website, and only four are missing persons cases from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. While four of 25 may feel like ...

Great Smoky Mountains Natl. Park — Monarch butterflies are at risk of becoming an endangered species. Right now, volunteers in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park are helping with ...

The National Park Service announced the reopening of nearly 55 miles of the parkway on Oct. 30, including the section nearest to the Great Smoky Mountains ... NC 215 to US 441 in Cherokee, NC ...

Travelers can now access the parkway from mile marker 469, U.S. Route 441 near the Great Smoky Mountains National ... East Tennessee and Western North Carolina, about 60% of the Blue Ridge Parkway ...

But that hike marked the genesis of the Smoky Mountains Hiking Club ... Service’s plan to build a road connecting Bryson City, North Carolina, to Townsend, Tennessee. The event drew 576 people ...