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New signs directing visitors to the highest point in Great Smoky Mountains National Park have been installed after federal ...
The 6,643-foot Kuwohi is one of the most popular sites in Great Smoky Mountains National Park with more than 650,000 visitors a year, according the National Park Service.
Great Smoky Mountains Natl. Park — UPDATE (9/18): The U.S. Board of Geographic Names has approved restoring the "Kuwohi" name to Clingmans Dome with a vote of 20-0. In 2022, the Eastern Band of ...
U.S. 441/Newfound Gap Road, the major road through Great Smoky Mountains National Park, will reopen to traffic by 8 a.m. Oct. 2, providing access between Tennessee and North Carolina. Kuwohi Road ...
Great Smoky Mountains Natl. Park — A federal board will soon consider whether to restore the Cherokee name to a mountain in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park that was named after a U.S ...
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park lists on its website when its seasonal roads close for the winter. ... Kuwohi Road (formerly Clingmans Dome Road) closed starting on December 1.
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More than 650,000 people visit Kuwohi at Great Smoky Mountains National Park each year. The summit is topped by an observation tower accessible via a paved path. Daveynin via Flickr under CC BY 2.0 ...
A pickup truck drives by the Great Smoky Mountains National Park entrance as a more than mile-long convoy of vehicles is lead out of the popular tourist spot near Townsend, Tenn., on Friday, July ...
Cash said the process of updating signs, websites and other materials with the Kuwohi name has already begun. “The Great Smoky National Park team was proud to support this effort to officially ...