by admin | Jul 7, 2024 | Uncategorized
At the end of July, the Great Smoky Mountains Conservation Association is sponsoring the Knoxville History Project-led celebration of the 100th anniversary of when Knoxville created a remarkable grassroots movement to establish a new national park in the Great Smoky...
by admin | May 29, 2024 | Uncategorized
In late July, 2024 GSMCA will be supporting the Knoxville History Project in celebration of the 100th anniversary of when Knoxville leaders and outdoor enthusiasts created a remarkable grassroots movement to establish a new national park in the Great Smoky...
by admin | Feb 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
In January 2024, Great Smoky Mountain Conservation Association is proud to announce the following research grants totaling $29,974 to support applied research projects that are designed to produce lasting results for conservation of Great Smoky Mountain National...
by admin | Oct 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
This December marks the 100th anniversary of the moment when an “idea” for a new national park in the eastern United States changed into a “movement.” A group of business and community leaders in Knoxville, Tennessee, sat around a table and established the Great Smoky...
by Slamdot Hostmaster | Mar 23, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the most visited national park in the United States – in 2021 the park experienced more than 14 million visitors. GSMCA encourages park visitors to support the park by purchasing an annual parking tag (not required if...
by Slamdot Hostmaster | Mar 23, 2023 | Uncategorized
Welcome to the new website for the Great Smoky Mountains Conservation Association (GSMCA). This is a special centennial year for on December 21, 2023 it will be exactly 100 years since the GSMCA was established in Knoxville to create a national park in the Smokies. It...