The Mountaineer41m
Highest peak in the Smokies park regains ancient name of Kuwohi
The highest point in The Great Smoky Mountains National Park has a new name. The U.S. Board of Geographic Names agreed ...
IFLScience on MSN12h
Highest Peak Of Great Smoky Mountains Returns To Its Cherokee Name
The highest peak of the Great Smoky Mountains, formerly known as Clingmans Dome, has officially returned to its Cherokee name ...
Clingmans Dome no more: Cherokee name for Great Smoky Mountains' highest peak restored
Kuwohi, which translates to “mulberry place” in Cherokee, replaces Clingmans Dome, a name that honored Thomas Clingman, an expelled U.S. senator-turned-Confederate brigadier general who, as a lawyer, ...
Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians celebrates as Clingman's Dome renamed Kuwohi
What has been known for years as Clingman's Dome, one of the most popular places to visit in the Great Smoky Mountains ...
Tennessee national park's highest peak reverts to Native American name
The highest peak at Great Smoky Mountains National Park, on the Tennessee-North Carolina border, is officially reverting to ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation14d
Boom in nature tourism is increasing safety challenges for Blue Mountains, parks boss says
It was just after sunset on a chilly August evening in the Blue Mountains when the first call ... The attraction is one of 13 Great Walks being developed in national parks across the state.
Oxford Mail14d
GREAT! TV launches new channel on Freeview, Sky and Virgin
GREAT! TV is responsible for a host of channels including the likes of GREAT! Movies, GREAT! Action and GREAT! Romance. The network has now launched a new channel - GREAT! Christmas ahead of ...
News Tribune14d
Heat wave, wildfires bring smoky skies to western Washington. How long will it last?
Wildfires burning in Oregon and a heat inversion are combining to keep skies smoky and the air dirty in Pierce County on Friday, where the high in Tacoma is expected to reach 90 degrees.
The Idaho Press-Tribune15d
Treasure Valley in for another smoky weekend as year of historically bad air quality continues
Treasure Valley residents can expect a smoky weekend as fires in and around Idaho continue to bring smoke into the region, further contributing to the Gem State’s record-setting summer of smoke.
Summit County15d
Ancient earthquakes: Scientists investigate fault line that helped shape Colorado’s Rocky Mountains
While it is often said that mountains don’t move, in reality, the Colorado Rocky Mountains are the result of a slow dance that has been occurring beneath the earth’s surface for hundreds of ...
Daily Express15d
Scientists convinced great white sharks are soon to be found near UK and Ireland shores
An expedition launched this summer has led to encouragement amongst scientists that great white sharks could be found close to the shores of the UK and Ireland. Whilst beach-goers might not be ...
Business Wire15d
Ole Smoky Distillery “Raises the Jar” in Partnership With Super Bowl Champion and Seven-time Pro Bowl Selection Jason Kelce
Founded in 2010, Ole Smoky's roots are traced to the Smoky Mountains' earliest settlers, families who produced moonshine with enduring pride and Appalachian spirit. Ole Smoky has been recognized ...