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The lottery applications open Friday, May 2 at 10 a.m. EST and close on Monday, May 5 at 11:59 p.m. EST. All lottery ...
The firefly species Photinus carolinus flashes sequentially in late May or early June every year, and hundreds of people ...
This article has been updated to include information on peak viewing dates to see the synchronous fireflies near Elkmont Campground in 2025. The synchronous fireflies will arrive right on ...
The highly competitive lottery for the Great Smoky Mountains National Park's annual synchronous firefly viewing event will ...
Dates to view the synchronous fireflies show in Great Smoky Mountains National Park have been announced. Here’s how to try to get in.
The National Park Service has announced the 2025 dates for the synchronous firefly viewing opportunity in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, with 960 vehicle reservations available for the ...
Jim and Leslie Costa will create an insect field guide during their time with Steve Kemp Writers Residency in Great Smoky ...
Jim and Leslie Costa will create an insect field guide during their time with Steve Kemp Writers Residency in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.