Monthly Archive: May 2016

Great Smoky Mountains Synchronous Fireflies Event

Great Smoky Mountains Synchronous Fireflies Event For 2016 The park service has announced the dates for the annual viewing of the Great Smoky Mountains synchronous fireflies event at Elkmont for June 2016. The dates for this year’s event will be Tuesday, May 31st through Tuesday, June 7th. Due to the popularity of this event and the crowds in past years this year’s access to Elkmont to view the synchronous fireflies was by a lottery. Parking Passes were distributed by a lottery at Recreation.gov in April. If you were lucky enough to get a parking pass through the lottery then the viewer…
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