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Great Smoky Mountains National ParkGreat Smoky Mountains National Park is named for the misty 'smoke' that often hangs over the park.
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park
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Members of the media may contact the park's Public Affairs Office for information about press releases by calling (865) 436-1207.

Copyright free images of the park are available for download from the photo gallery below:

 
Road and Facility Closures
Road and Facility Closures
Some roads and facilities are closed seasonally or may close temporarily in inclement weather.
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park is America's most visited national park.  

Did You Know?
Between 8-10 million people visit Great Smoky Mountains National Park each year, making it the most visited national park in the country.

Last Updated: August 15, 2006 at 15:05 EST