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A report was issued from the National Weather Service on Friday at 5:37 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 6:15 p.m. for Limestone County.
Maddi Bourgerie, travel expert at RVshare, recommended the Great Smoky Mountains National Park — specifically, the Cades Cove or Elkmont Campgrounds, where gorgeous campsites will set you back ...
Top Campgrounds: Cades Cove Campground: A popular spot for wildlife enthusiasts, with opportunities to see deer, bears, and other animals. Elkmont Campground: Located near historical sites and hiking ...
Peak dates this year for viewing the fireflies are June 3-10 near Elkmont Campground. Those who received a vehicle parking pass through the Great Smoky Mountains National Park lottery were notified ...
This week is the peak time to view the fireflies near Elkmont Campground. Those lucky enough to receive a vehicle parking pass through the national park's lottery system were notified in May. But ...
There are some upcoming imprortant datesImportant Dates and Information for the June 4-11, 2023 Firefly LotteryApril 25, 2023: Firefly viewing dates announced.
Bear attacks are rare in the park, but one occurred in June at the Elkmont Campground, when a 350-pound bear ripped into a family’s tent at 5:20 a.m. and scratched a woman and her 3-year-old ...
The Elkmont Campground in Great Smoky Mountains National Park has about 220 sites. It is the largest of the 10 campgrounds in the Smokies.
7-year-old Georgia girl dies after tree falls on tent, rangers say Great Smoky Mountains National Park rangers responded to an emergency in Elkmont Campground at approximately 12:30 a.m. on July 27.
Park rangers responded to an emergency in the Elkmont Campground at around 12:30 a.m. on July 27 after the tree fell on the girl, who is from Georgia. Other family members, including her father and ...