Education in the Smokies

The Smokies offers education opportunities to students, teachers, and the public!

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  Programs for Students

  The park offers teachers a wide variety of fun and free curriculum-based programs.

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  Programs for the Public

  Explore the wonders of the park with a Ranger.

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  Teacher Workshops

  Expand your teaching skills at one of our teacher workshops.

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  Science Learning Center

  Learn about the park's Appalachian Highlands Science Learning Center at Purchase Knob.

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  Institutes and Field Schools

  Great Smoky Mounains Institute at Tremont and the Smoky Mountain Field School offer a variety of educational programs in the park.