• Approximately 1,500 black bears live in the national park.

    Great Smoky Mountains

    National Park NC,TN

Junior Ranger: Blacksmithing

Join Ranger Brad and his blacksmith apprentices as they make dinner bells in the blacksmith shop at the Mountain Farm Museum. This video is closed captioned. To turn captions on or off, click on the caption button in the right-hand corner of the viewer control bar.
 
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Additional Information:

Mountain Farm Museum
Schedule of Ranger-led Programs (available seasonally)
Junior Ranger

Did You Know?

Marbled salamanders are one of 30 salamander species native to the park.

There are at least 30 different species of salamanders in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. This gives the Smokies the distinction of having the most diverse salamander population anywhere in the world and has earned the park the nickname “Salamander Capital of the World.”