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  • Volunteers needed to search for bumblebees

    Volunteers needed to search for bumblebees

    Immediate Release Date: May 7, 2010 Contact: Nancy Gray 865/436-1208 CITIZEN SCIENTIST OPPORTUNITIES TO CONDUCT FIELD RESEARCH Researchers at Great Smoky Mountains National Park are [...]

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  • Campus Tour: Gatlinburg Overlook

    Campus Tour: Gatlinburg Overlook

    The Gatlinburg Overlook offers a great view of the mountains with the city nicely tucked into the foothills. This has always been one of my favorite spots in the county. The overlook can be seen by taking the Gatlinburg by-pass. Enjoy a nice relaxing drive with several different views of the city [...]

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  • Bloomin’ Barbque and Bluegrass Festival

    Bloomin’ Barbque and Bluegrass Festival

    May 14th and 15th brings the Bloomin’ Barbque and Bluegrass Festival back to Sevierville, Tennessee. The festival is held each year around the Sevier County Courthouse and features three top barbque vendors, a barbque championship and live music including a performance by the Dan Tyminski band. Admission to the festival is free and everyone is invited. [...]

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  • Smoky Mountain Pedal Car and Toy Show

    Smoky Mountain Pedal Car and Toy Show

    The 2010 Smoky Mountain Pedal Car and Toy Show takes place in Pigeon Forge from April 29 to May 2, 2010. All kinds of old and refurbished pedal cars and antique toys are on display and are for sale. The show is being held in the parking lot of Country Cascades hotel in [...]

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  • “Expect the Unexpected” podcast available.

    “Expect the Unexpected” podcast available.

    A video podcast, Day Hiking in the Smokies: Expect the Unexpected was launched on April 25 by the Great Smoky Mountains Association. This 3-minute video podcast will help visitors prepare for the weather extremes that can be found in the Smokies during a day hike. Two additional video podcasts are being developed in [...]

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  • College Row: Gatlinburg’s Ribfest at Night

    College Row: Gatlinburg’s Ribfest at Night

    This year’s Ribfest and Wings event in Gatlinburg, Tennessee was winding down and I thought that it would be a good time to grab several campus tours of the event. Even though it was almost over, you can still see alot of people out on the street. The Gatlinburg Fire Department, the Gatlinburg Police Department, TGI [...]

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  • Gatlinburg Ribfest and Wings

    Gatlinburg Ribfest and Wings

    Gatlinburg’s annual Ribfest and Wings was a huge success. There was a little bit of everything at this year’s Ribfest like the Food City 500’s Giant Shopping Cart, clowns, sharks and penguins, the Oscar Mayer Weinermobile and even Captian Jack Sparrow riding a Segway. Main street was blocked off from the Mountain Mall to [...]

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