Monthly Archive: January 2015
GSM Guide
January 23, 2015
The Great Smoky Mountains Weather Bring Fun In The Snow The Great Smoky Mountains weather for the next few days will bring snow. A Winter Weather Advisory in now in place for the Great Smoky Mountains of East Tennessee and Western North Carolina. Snow is expected Friday night and into Saturday morning and then again on Monday Jan. 26, 2015. An accumulation of 1-3 inches with the higher elevations getting the most. The Winter Storm Iola is responsible for the winter weather as it tracks up the east coast of the United States. Snow lovers and skiers head for the…
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GSM Guide
January 12, 2015
2014 A Huge Year For Visitors and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park Last year was huge for the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the park got over 10 million visitors. The busiest year was in 1999 with 10,284,000 visitors. Last year there were 10,099,000 visitors. There was also a higher number of campers in the campgrounds and backcountry camping sites. This was good news for the park since the government shutdown caused a significant loss of revenue in the 2012 year. The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the second most visited National Park in the United States. The park has…
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