This week, the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN) approved restoring the name Kuwohi to Clingmans Dome in the Great Smoky ...

The first name change happened in 1859, when Arnold Guyot, a geographer and professor, named the area after Clingman.

The first name change happened in 1859, when Arnold Guyot, a geographer and professor, named the area after Clingman.

18, 2024, in favor of the formal request submitted by the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) to change the name of Clingmans Dome to Kuwohi ... support from local communities and governments. To ...

It's beginning to feel like fall and Great Smoky Mountains National Park is preparing for a busy season. Thousands of people ...

Embark on a journey through the United States to explore the top 25 destinations for experiencing the mesmerizing beauty of ...

Feel free to view my disclosure here. This is a contributed article ... Popular trails like Laurel Falls and Clingmans Dome provide stunning views and the chance to spot local wildlife. For a more ...

The effort to change the name was led by Eastern Band of the Cherokee Indians, who first settled the mountain in the Smokies ...

The U.S. Board of Geographic Names on Wednesday voted to change the name of the highest point in Great Smoky Mountains ...

What was formerly known as Clingmans Dome, the highest peak in the Great Smoky Mountains, has now been restored to its ...

The renaming caps an effort begun in 2022 by two enrolled members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, Lavita Hill and ...