Tag archive for ‘Wildflower Pilgrimage’
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Big Idea: Wildflower Pilgrimage
Sixty-three years ago, Bart Leiper had a big idea that's blossomed into one of the area's most-loved spring rituals: the Spring Wildflower Pilgrimage in the Smokies.Today, the Wildflower Pilgrimage attracts... -
Registration Open for Wildflower Pilgrimage
Each year more than six hundred people from more thirty-five states and beyond descend on the Great Smoky Mountains as flowers bloom in almost every shade of the rainbow to... -
UT Leads Wildflower Pilgrimage in the Great Smoky Mountains
As flowers blossom and birds and insects emerge, so will hundreds of pilgrims—as they head to the Great Smoky Mountains for the Spring Wildflower Pilgrimage. In its sixty-second year, it... -
UT Leads Wildflower Pilgrimage in the Great Smoky Mountains for Sixty-first Year
Every year, they leave their homes, work and families—or many come with their families—and head to the Great Smoky Mountains to observe the beauty and learn about the wonders nature... -
Wildflower Pilgrimage in the Smokies Aims to Promote Conservation
Each spring, hundreds of pilgrims from across the country and around the world, descend upon the Great Smoky Mountains National Park to experience and celebrate the remarkable views in what... -
UT Knoxville Provides Leadership for 60th Wildflower Pilgrimage in the Smokies
"Would it be feasible to promote some sort of a spring flower jubilee?" It was that simple question, posed 60 years ago, that birthed an event that now attracts people... -
Wildflower Pilgrimage Celebrates 60th Year
Sixty years ago it was just a seed of an idea inside Bart Leiper's head -- a celebration of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Leiper, general manager of Gatlinburg's...
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