Exploring Great Smoky Mountains National Park

What states do the Great Smoky Mountains National Park span across?

• Tennessee and North Carolina

• Tennessee and Missouri

• Virginia and Kentucky

• North Carolina and Georgia

What does 'SHAC anak' mean in Cherokee?

• Land of the blue mist

• Valley of shadows

• Mountains of fog

• Blue like smoke

What year was the Great Smoky Mountains National Park officially authorized?

• 1875

• 1941

• 1900

• 1926

What is the significance of the year 1926 for the park?

• Year of a major forest fire

• Year of the first park festival

• Year it was named a national park

• Year it was discovered

Which species was reintroduced to the park in the 21st century?

• Red Foxes

• Elk

• Bison

• Gray Wolves

How many miles of trails does the park offer for hiking?

• 750 miles

• 1000 miles

• 500 miles

• 850 miles

What is Cades Cove known for?

• Its high peaks

• Its deep forests

• Its broad valley and historical structures

• Its waterfalls

What can be found in Cataloochee Valley?

• A water-powered grist mill

• A large campground

• A ski resort

• A modern museum

What type of trout is native to the park's waters?

• Brown trout

• Golden trout

• Rainbow trout

• Brook trout

What unique natural event can be observed in the park?

• A meteor shower

• A solar eclipse

• A firefly light show

• A rainbow formation