Explore This Park

• Learn About the Park
  • Education
    • Parks as Classrooms
      • Field Trips
        • Ranger-Guided

Ranger-Led Field Trips

Great Smoky Mountains National Park offers a wide variety of free, ranger-led, curriculum-based programs. These programs are correlated to North Carolina and Tennessee State learning standards, provide students with an engaging learning experience, and enhance classroom learning by utilizing the park's cultural and natural resources as teaching tools.

 

Our education programs are crafted for particular grade levels and their specific state standards. Please visit the individual grade pages for information on program locations, details on program themes and activities, and downloadable lesson plans.

Tennessee Elementary	Tennessee Middle	Tennessee High
North Carolina Elementary	North Carolina Middle	North Carolina High

Registration
All programs require pre-registration. Please download and return the appropriate registration form:
TN Registration form
NC Registration form

Contact Us
Email: Education Branch

Mail: Education Branch
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
107 Park HQ Rd.
Gatlinburg, TN 37738

Phone NC: [phone]
Phone TN: [phone]