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Support Growing To Rename Clingmans Dome At Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Clingmans Dome, the highest point in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, could undergoe a name change back to the name the Cherokee used for time immemorial. The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians Tribal Council last week approved a resolution to forward an application to the federal government asking that the 6,643-foot high summit be renamed Kuwohi, a Cherokee word that means "Mulberry Place."

National Park Service Working To Improve Laurel Falls Trail Experience At Great Smoky Mountains

The Laurel Falls Trail in Great Smoky Mountains National Park is one of the most popular in the park, and has had past problems with too many people wanting to experience the trail, not enough parking, and resource impacts. Now the National Park Service has settled on a plan to improve the visitor access there.

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