…care about and become stewards of this land.” Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont’s mission is to deliver experiential learning for youth, adults, and educators through programs that promote self-discovery,…
…are at elevations below 3,500’. Good color should continue in the valleys and lower elevations into the first week of November. Good places to see fall color include Tremont Road,…
…Mountains! Fall colors are gorgeous almost everywhere, from the lower elevations to nearly 6,000 feet. Little River Road, Newfound Gap Road, Tremont, and Cataloochee are especially colorful. Don’t wait! The…
…Tremont where participants searched for salamanders, identified trees from winter buds, and learned from Catey McClary, president and CEO, about the future of Tremont’s regenerative campus in Townsend. A far…
…blooming to the left of the walkway headed toward the Tremont dorm. APRIL 19 ACE GAP TRAIL (B TO OLD CAMPSITE #7): MANY BLOOMS—Carolina Vetch*, Catesby Trillium (various stages), Common…
…philanthropic partner; Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont, its outdoor experiential learning partner; and Discover Life in America, its science partner, managing the park’s All Taxa Biodiversity Inventory. “The incoming…
…(outstanding display), Trailing Arbutus (about gone), Prostate Bluets (AG), Trillium Erect, Star Chickweed (great display), Rue Anemone, Pennywort (AG), Toothwort, Sweet Cicely, Blue Cohosh (AG) and Yellow Mandarin. Tremont Road…
…Yellow Fringed Orchid (2 budded). Erect Golden Rod, Tick Trefoil, Wood Nettle, False Fox Glove (budded), Pokeweed and Pale Jewelweed. Tremont Road (From Laurel Creek Road to Institute) – Wood…
…and Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont Potential for interfacing with the artist community at Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts in Gatlinburg Several options for office/desk/creative space if needed…
…Nettle and Pale Jewelweed (2 – just starting to bloom). Tremont Road (B to Institute) – Heal All, White Clove, Asiatic Dayflower (very beautiful at one spot), Red Clover, Horse…
The Great Smokies Welcome Center is located on U.S. 321 in Townsend, TN, 2 miles from the west entrance to Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Visitors can get information about things to see and do in and around the national park and shop from a wide selection of books, gifts, and other Smokies merchandise. Daily, weekly, and annual parking tags for the national park are also available.