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Call our customer service department at 1-888-898-9102, ext. 226, fax (865) 436-5090

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Established in 1953, GSMA provides over $1.5 million in assistanceto Great Smoky Mountains National Park each year. We are a nonprofit organization authorized by Congress to promote the educational, historical, and scientific efforts of the National Park Service.

Benefits include:n Exclusive access to Members’ Only merchandisen Subscription to Smokies Life Magazinen Exclusive access to our Members’ Only websiten Subscription to Cub Report monthly e-newslettern A 15-20% discount (depending on membership level)

at our park stores and websiten Discounts at other park stores in national parks around

the countryn Discounts from our area business members

Acorn $15 n Buckeyes $35 n Chestnuts $100 n Dogwoods $200 n Hemlocks $1,000 n Ginkgo $65 (international memberships)

Members OnlyOrnament#677111$22.99

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To become a member, join online atwww.SmokiesInformation.org

or call Judy at (865) 436-7318 ext. 222 or Marti at ext. 254.

Members Only Mug#670709 $18.00

Kids Black Bear T-shirtStart them out right with this socially-responsible T-shirt about black bears. And help us spreadthe word about just how cool blackbears in the Smokies are with thisquality, pre-shrunk, 100% cotton tee.Comes in youth sizes, Small (6-8years old), Medium (10-12), andLarge (14-16). Available in black. #650115 $15.99

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We’re Going to the MountainsThe youngest fans of the parkwill love this beautiful, sweetbook that leads them on apleasant hiking and campingtrip through GSMNP. Kidswill enjoy the gorgeous illus-trations of fish, skunks, riverotters, bear, deer, trees, wild-flowers, and stars. Illustratedand written by GSMA’s ownaward-winning Lisa Horstmanand Steve Kemp. 24 high-quality pages. #400801$5.99

Smokies Wishbone BearThis soft, furry fellow is a very good likenessof a real Smoky Mountain black bear. He’sweighted to sit up smartly and gaze at youfondly from across the room. Comes with abooklet on black bears in the Smokies. Allpurchases benefit the park! Approximately12" tall. #650073 $15.95

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Winter Friendsby Carl R. Sams and Jean Stoick. Manyof you are familiar with Stranger in theWoods, the amazing bestselling chil-dren’s book about a snowman, severaldeer, squirrels, and backyard birds.Winter Friends features a similar cast ofwildlife friends. It’s a thick board bookdesigned for toddlers and preschool-ers. 16 pages. #400695 $7.95

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CoyoteIf you’ve ever been to Cades Cove at night, you know whythis animal is nicknamed “song dog.” This soft, plushreplica of a coyote has been one of our most popular toysthis year. In fact, we haven’t been able to keep them onthe shelves most of the summer. But we have a good stocknow, just give us a howl and we’ll have one deliveredright to your door! 12" from nose to tail. #650634$14.99

Plush BatBats! Eeek! Right? Wait a second... Bats aremammals that can fly (without airplanes).They can “see” in absolute darkness wellenough to flit full speed through the trees.Their wings are actually modified hands

(look at an x-ray). And they work for us right through the night reducing the numbers ofmosquitos and other bugs from our campsites and backyards. Buddy! Recommended forages 3 and up. Comes with free booklet of information on bats in the Smokies. #650808 $9.99

Plush Black BearCan you imagine Great Smoky Mountains National Parkwithout the black bear? Neither can we! This soft and fuzzy12" tall plush bear is a great way to share your enthusiasm forwildlife with the next generation. Comes with an informativebooklet on Smoky Mountain bears and on how people andbears can co-exist here. All purchases benefit the park!#650350 $14.99

Black Bear PurseThis lovable little accessory may nothave made the Paris fashion runwaysthis year, but it has been our runawaybest seller in the park. A very sensibleitem that holds a lot more than youmight think and shows the world you’vebeen to America’s best national park!Includes adjustable strap. #650710$7.99

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The Great Smoky Mountain Salamander Ballby Lisa Horstman. Children will delight in this fantastic tale of a young girl’s vacation

in the Smoky Mountains. Wandering from her tentlate one summer’s night, Sara finds an invitationshe just can’t resist! Watching the Salamander Ballfrom behind a tree, Sara is fascinated by thestrange creatures until suddenly she is discov-ered....Softcover, 32 pages. #400219 $7.95

The Troublesome Cub in the Great Smoky MountainsKids will love this true story of a bear cub who fellasleep in a dumpster and was inadvertently picked upby a garbage truck. Written in delightful rhyme, thestory has a happy ending and some important lessonsto protect wildlife. Written and illustrated by LisaHorstman. Softcover, 32 pages. #400551 $7.95

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Sabrina: A Great Smoky Mountains StoryLisa Horstman, author and illustrator for suchpopular children's books as “The Great SmokyMountain Salamander Ball” and “TheTroublesome Cub” has outdone herself thistime with “Sabrina: A Great Smoky MountainsStory.” Sabrina is the tale of a…special kind ofsquirrel who finds herself in a strange newhome after a run in with an owl. Follow alongas Sabrina learns how to survive, and thenthrive, in her new environment. Sabrina andher ilk are denizens of the rich and rarespruce-fir forest that clings to the Smokies

highest peaks. Horstman’s adorable illustrations are the result of a technique she haspioneered using handmade “puppets” and her usual whimsical style of painting. A per-fect “sit on my lap and I’ll read you a story” book. Published by GSMA. 48 pages.#400952 $8.99

Flying Squirrel PuppetIt’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s a flying squirrel! This adorable puppetis soft and cuddly and fun to play with. Both Northern andSouthern flying squirrels live in the Great Smoky Mountains andthey can glide from tree to tree for up to 200 feet. This one waschosen because it looks just like the heroine of our favorite newkids book, Sabrina: A Great Smoky Mountains Story (see below).#650361 $18.99

Scavenger Hike AdventuresThis newly revised and expanded book makes exploring Great Smoky Mountains NationalPark fun for the entire family! Search forsecret treasures along 13 park trails. By Kat andJohn LaFevre, illustrated by GSMA’s own LisaHorstman. #400921 $14.95

Stranger in the Woods: A Photographic FantasyThis beautiful, hardcover children’s book is aboutdeer, birds, squirrels, porcupines, a snowman, andtwo children. The photography is rich and friendlyand filled with wonderful snowy scenes. Winner ofthe Benjamin Franklin Award and suitable for tod-dlers to young readers. 50 pages.#400629 $19.95 (pictured)10th Anniversary Hologram Edition #400878$21.95

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Born To Be Wild Kids’ T-shirtThis amazing long-sleeved tee actually glowsin the dark for fun and safety! Features“Great Smoky Mountains National Park” inthe title with illustrations of animal trackssuch as chipmunk, deer, great blue heron,black bear, opossum, and more. 100% cottonand printed in the USA. Comes in royal blueor fuchsia pink! Kid sizes: 2/4 to 18/20.#650906 $16.99

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Logo SweatshirtThe handsome, folk art style images on this pigment-dyed sweatshirt make a rich andclassy impression. The sweatshirt is made of asturdy, yet comfy pre-shrunk 80% cotton-20% polyester in gray. Look cool, stay warm,and help the park all at the same time!#650676 S-XXL $34.99

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Black Bear Word T-shirtPurchase a memento of your wonderfultime in the Smokies. Look closely at thisdesign. The bears are made of words thatrepresent Great Smoky MountainsNational Park. Can you see Mt. LeConte, Clingmans Dome, andCades Cove? How many can youfind? Flow397 is a brand withpurpose that supportsAmerica’s national parks andpublic lands. At theirinception, there were 397national park units, sothey donate 3.97% of thesales of this tee to GreatSmoky Mountains NationalPark. Unisex. Black S-XXXL #650911 $27.99

Buy a Tee, Save a Tree!Hemlocks in the southern Appalachians are

under attack from a non-native insect, the hemlock woolly adelgid. If nothing is done, we will lose these magnificenttrees, including the thousands of acresof old-growth in the Smokies.Proceeds from the sale of this shirtand our other products support conservation projects in the Smokies, including hemlock treetreatments. All new rustic woodsydesign printed on superior quality100% pre-shrunk cotton material.Unisex available in light green.

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Clingmans Dome T-shirtThis handsome denim blue long sleevet-shirt features Clingmans Dome tower

on the front. A great way to commemorateyour hike to the highest spot in the Smokiesand along the entire 2,000+ mileAppalachian Trail! Unisex. #650580 S-XXL $24.99

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Logo Recycled Cotton T-shirtsWe’ve looked far and wide to find a greatlong-sleeved T-shirt made in theU.S.A, and now we’ve found it. This100% cotton T-shirt is printed withthe classic park logo and is so comfort-able you’ll never want to take it off.Choose between the paprika pink andseafoam green with logo on front.#650450 S-XXL $24.99

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Great Smoky Mountains National Park Logo Baseball CapPractical, attractive, and socially-responsible at the same time!You’ll love the way this stylish and durable 100% cotton base-ball cap keeps the sun out of your eyes whether you’re hikingin the park or working in your own yard. You can show yoursupport for GSMNP by displaying the official folk art logoof bear, tree, and cabin. Embroidered with a bear pawprint at the temple and “Great Smoky MountainsNational Park” on the back. Adjustable with a buck-le, so one size will fit all. #650590 $15.99

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Clingmans Dome Baseball CapProudly wear our newest adjustable, one size fits allcap design that acknowledges the highest elevationinside Great Smoky Mountains National Park, andin all of Tennessee. #650568 $15.99

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Black Bear HatOne of our favorite products! Thisblack bear plush hat is guaranteed todelight everyone. It’s made for kids,but can fit adults, too. It’s soft andcomfy and a sweet reminder of GreatSmoky Mountains National Park’smost beloved critters—the bears!Every purchase from us benefits thenational park. #650709 $14.99

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Great Smoky Mountains National Park Sign T-shirtMade of 100% pre-shrunk cotton, thisexciting new T-shirt is the first in aline of shirts that are Great SmokyMountains Association branded products. The front features a largeand colorful actual photo of theentrance sign to the park in winter. Beone of the first to own this exclusivenew tee! Available in black. #650064 S-XXL $24.99

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Long-sleeve ThermalShow your support for Great Smoky MountainsNational Park and stay snug and warm at the sametime with this cozy thermal T-shirt. This shirt'ssoft, warm, textured weave makes it perfect forlounging around the house or as a layer that willkeep you toasty on the trail. Emblazoned with theofficial folk art park logo of cabin, tree, and bear.All purchases support the park! Sizes are unisex.#650648 S-XXL $24.99

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Great Smoky Mountains NationalPark Logo Fleece Jacket and VestOur super-soft sportswear fleece jacketand vest may become your next best friend. Embroidered withthe Great Smoky Mountains National Park logo, it looks great, feels great, and will keepyou warm and safe, even in wet weather. Absolutely machine washable. Women’s jackets andvests available in gardenia white. Men’s jackets and vests available in navy blue. Women’s Jacket #650480 XS-XXL $36.99Men’s Jacket #650470 S-XXL $36.99 Women’s Vest #650484 XS-XXL $34.99Men’s Vest #650462 S-XXL $34.99

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GSMNP Map ScarfNEW! Our beautiful vintage style map ofGreat Smoky Mountains National Park isprinted on this 100% soft polyester voilescarf making it a must-have accessory. It’svery soft and drapey so it’s easy towear several different ways. Choosebetween two styles, infinity oroblong (90" x 32"). Dress it upor down. Machine washable. Both Styles #650781 $28.99

Great Smoky Mountains National ParkBeanie HatKeep warm during the cold days of winter. A stylish beanie that you can wear playing in thesnow or hiking in the mountains. A must havefor all your ourdoor winter activities.#650651 $14.99

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Great Smoky Mountains National Park Eco-friendly ThrowThis 50" x 60" super soft throw is made from 90% acrylic and10% polyester recycled fibers. It is a great item that is environ-mentally friendly and machine washable. It is designed to warmyou, not the Earth! This is a big, beautiful blanket that will remindyou of your visit to the park. #650728 $26.99

GSMNP Pottery MugsThese gorgeous, heavy-duty ceramic mugs have been the surprisebestsellers of the season. They are made in the U.S.A. and fea-ture the three images from our very popular Park Logo design.Choose between the historic cabin icon on a red mug, the hard-wood tree image on a green mug, the Smokies black bear on ablack mug, or the complete park logo on a blue mug. A set offour makes a very impressive statement in the kitchen of someonewho loves the Great Smoky Mountains.Blue Park Logo #650807 $17.99 Red Historic Cabin #650777 $17.99Green Tuliptree #650776 $17.99 Black Bear #650775 $17.99

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GSMNP Map “Bana” BandanaNEW! The one & only 100% microfiber map bandana.Soft and a bit stretchy with UPF 35 sun protection, so it’smore versatile than your typical cotton style. Wear it likea bandana and consult the map when you need it.Ranger approved! Printed with an artistically-antiquestyle that features the up-to-date Smokies trail map withall mileages and landmarks. Lots of ways to wear. 24" x24." Odor resistant. Dries quickly. #650813 $20.99

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Wall Map PrintThis 24" x 36" wall map depicts the Great Smoky Mountains National Park with anantique appearance that will look great hanging on any wall. The lower right hand corner has a unique etching of the popular Chimney Tops located inside the park. Thesecome to you unframed which allows you to custom frame the print in a style that youdesire. These have been a huge hit in our stores! #650778 $24.00

Super Soft “Mink” Fleece Map BlanketNEW! Our GSMNP map blanket fromMcGovern is absolutely the softest, plush-est blanket we have ever felt. Period. Theantique style map is artistically printed onthe material and actually features all pres-ent-day park trails, mileages, roads, andlandmarks. Snuggle into its warmth anddream of all your Smokies trips past andfuture. 50” x 60”, made from recycledmicrofiber mink fleece. Machine washable.#670913 $49.99

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Seasons of the Smokies DVD & Blu-RayIt is sometimes said that every day is a distinct season in theGreat Smoky Mountains, and this DVD captures them all!From the first ephemeral wildflowers of spring through thesummer rhododendron blooms to the elk rut and blazingfoliage of autumn. Watch bears and other animals adjust theirdiets to the seasons’ turn, see bull elk bugle in their autumnrituals, and witness a blizzard on Clingmans Dome. Narratedby Bill Landry. 35 minutes. You get two discs in each box; aBlu-Ray and a regular DVD. Produced by Great SmokyMountains Association. #200946 $13.95

Mt. Le Conte DVD & Blu-RayNEW! Anyone who has ever hiked to the summit of MountLe Conte, or dreamed of doing so, will appreciate the sub-lime images and stories in this brand new DVD from GreatSmoky Mountains Association. Filmmaker Gary Wilson takesviewers along all the Le Conte trails, explaining the moun-tain’s unusual geology, as well as its plant and animal life.You’ll meet the staff of LeConte Lodge, including the wintercaretaker, who provide accommodations at the famous sitesituated at an elevation of over 6,400 feet and accessibleonly by foot. Watch the llamas head up the trail, packingfood, linens, and mail for the lodge. From sunrise atMyrtle Point to sunset at Clifftops, there’s no place like LeConte. Package contains two discs, both Blu-Ray and DVD.37 minutes. #200960 $13.95

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Locally Made Wooden 3-D OrnamentsLocally made right here in Gatlinburg, these aresome of our best sellers. People love the intricatedetails, 3-D contours, and rich colors. Allproudly display the name “Great SmokyMountains National Park” and include a woodentag with the current year. Once you see one you’llwant to collect them all. All ornaments are $9.95.Fall Leaf #600422 (pictured)GSMNP Landscape #600423Elk #600631GSMNP in Bear #600635 (pictured)Clingmans Dome #650587Oval Bear with Mountain #650661 (pictured)Cades Cove #650588

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Stone Ground Corn Meal & Wheat FlourPeople call us from all around the country to order bag afterbag of this fresh, delicious corn meal or wheat flour. Locallygrown and stone ground the old-fashioned way so that we canshare an authentic piece of Southern mountain history withyou. Contains no preservatives. Packaged in attractive bagsdecorated with images of historic Smoky Mountain mills. Dueto the substantial weight of these products, special shippingrates apply. For more information, call toll free 1-888-898-9102, ext. 226.Cornmeal 5 lbs. #700001 $7.99 Cornmeal 2 lbs. #700004 $3.95 Whole Wheat Flour 2 lbs. #700005 $3.95

Preserves, Apple Butter, Honey, & RelishEnjoy the tastes of harvest-time in the Smokies. Slather our strawberry preserves ona fresh, warm corn muffin. Spread some apple butter on a slice of homemadebread. Or add some zip to corn or beans with our mild or hot pepper relish. Madethe old-fashioned way. Contains no preservatives.

n Sorghum Molasses #700007 $7.99 pint n Sorghum Molasses #700008 $11.99quart n Strawberry Preserves #700009 $5.99 pint n Apple Butter #700010 $5.99pint n Peach Preserves #700011 $5.99 pint n Blackberry Preserves #700012 $5.99pint n Pear Butter #700013 $5.99 pint n Pumpkin Butter #700014 $5.99 pintn Mild Pepper Relish #700015 $5.99 pint n Hot Pepper Relish #700016 $5.99 pint n Mild Chow Chow #700017 $5.99 pint n Hot Chow Chow #700018 $5.99 pintn Hot and Sweet Garlic Pickles #700019 $5.99 pint n Pickled Beets #700020 $5.99pint n Sourwood Honey with comb #700021 $16.99 pint n Sourwood Honey withoutcomb #700022 $16.99 pint Cherry Preserves #700029 $5.99 pint n BlueberryPreserves #700030 $5.99 pint n Maple Syrup #700031 $11.95 12 oz. n PickledPeaches #700032 $8.95 quart

Due to the substantial weight of these products, special shipping rates apply. For information call toll free 1-888-898-9102 ext. 226.

Mountains for the Masses: AHistory of Management Issuesin GSMNPNEW! The perfect read for theserious history buff on your list.Never before has there been somuch vital park history in oneplace, from the critical decisionsleading up to park creation tothe long simmering debates overElkmont, wilderness designa-tion, the North Shore Road,entrance fees, bear management,and much more. Commissionedby GSMA for the National ParkService. Hardback. 260 pages.#400893 $40.00

Frequently Asked QuestionsAbout Smoky MountainBlack BearsThis book by Courtney Lixcelebrates the life and legendsof the park’s most popularresidents like never before.Using an engaging questionand answer format, this bookpresents the mysteries ofSmoky Mountain black bearbehavior in a fun and friendlyway. Includes the answers toquestions like “Do bearsswim? Have bears attacked

people in the park? What should I do if I’m hiking and see abear?” Photos by acclaimed wildlife photographer Bill Lea andothers. #400852 $10.95

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Smoky MountainElk: Return of the NativeYou’ll love thegorgeous photo-graphs andinformative text inthis brand newbook by RoseHouk. The authorreveals the amaz-ing story of thereturn of elk to the Smokies. 72 pages. #400922 $9.95

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Cades Cove: Window to a Secret WorldBill Lea, park photographer extraordinaire,has assembled his best images of CadesCove. Four seasons of beauty: landscapes,animals, historic architecture, and muchmore. This is a book your family will treas-ure. 120 pages. #400006 $24.95

Great Smoky Mountains National Park: 30 Years of American LandscapesPhotos by Richard Mack with a foreword by SteveKemp. The ultimate photo book of Great SmokyMountains National Park. If you love the Smokies,you need this huge, rich book on your coffee table.It’s all here: landscapes, flora, fauna, four seasonsof glorious nature. Hardback, 11.5" tall x 13.25"wide, 220 pages. #400831 $45.00

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Corn From a Jar: Moonshining in the Great Smoky MountainsJoin author and noted historian Dr. Daniel S.Pierce to learn about the traditions, foibles, anddangers of mountain moonshining, from the early19th century to tomorrow. Published by GreatSmoky Mountains Association. Also available as aneBook on iTunes! 112 pages.Softcover #400179 $9.95Hardcover #400929 $14.95

Cades Cove: A Personal HistoryWho better than Judge William Wayne Oliver, direct descen-dant of John and Lucretia Oliver, to tell the story of growingup in Cades Cove? Being written by a judge and scholar, theauthor is very precise, especially in matters of feuds, murders,moonshining, and barn burnings in the cove. However, mostof the book is pure childhood delight, with personal storiesabout trips to the mill, to the grassy balds in summer, gatheringchestnuts, Christmas festivities, fishing, chores, horses, andgenerally growing up in the cove. Contains dozens of historicphotos from the private Oliver Family Collection. 150 pages.#400951 $12.95

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2016 Great Smoky Mountains Wall CalendarThis year's Great Smoky Mountains NationalPark wall calendar is one of our best ever.Featuring photography by Pat and ChuckBlackley, Frank Kehren, GeorgeHumphries, and GSMA’s own Gary Wilson.Our calendar includes all kinds of helpfulinformation about the park, such as hikinginformation and wildflower bloomingdates. Published by GSMA, so all purchas-es benefit the park! 11" x 11" and spiralbound. #600041 $10.95

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Country Stores of the SmokiesCountry Stores were so vital to community life inthe Great Smoky Mountains that there really wasno community until there was a store. The localstore was where you picked up your mail, metyour neighbors, told your news, and swappedeggs, hens, and chestnuts for salt and socks.Join esteemed author Rose Houk as she cele-brates the golden age of mountain stores in thelate 19th and early 20th centuries. 40 pages.Bushels of historic photos. #400964 $7.49

Smokies Explorer PacketSave $5.95! Get the mostout of your vacation time! Packet includes: SmokiesRoad Guide, Exploring theSmokies, Day Hikes map andguide, Waterfalls map andguide. #100170 $19.95

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Great Smoky Mountains Association offers gift baskets and boxes for our individual and corporate customers. Visit our website, or call 1-888-898-9102,ext. 226 for more information.

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Wildflowers of the SmokiesThis durable, pocket-sized field guide is packed with colorphotos of the Smokies’ most beautiful wildflowers. Includessections on suggested walks, hikes, and drives in the park,wildflower conservation issues, rare plants, wildflower diver-sity, spring ephemerals, how to identify wildflowers, andmore. Softcover, 208 pages. #400282 $12.95

Reptiles & Amphibians of the SmokiesAt long last, an up-to-date, full-color field guide to allof the salamanders, frogs, snakes, lizards, and turtles ofGreat Smoky Mountains National Park. Written by subjectexperts Steve Tilley and Jim Huheey. Each species gets atleast one full page and at least one color photo. Includesmany line drawings as well. 144 pages, 4.5" x 6" size fits nicely in pocket or pack. #400585 $9.95

Birds of the SmokiesA guide that includes 100 extraordinary color photographs ofpark birds and a text that reflects over 25 years of birdingexperience in the Smokies. Special sections on where to findbirds, suggested birding trips in the park, bird songs, and acomplete checklist. Softcover, 167 pages. #400043 $11.95

Ferns of the SmokiesThis handy, pocket-sized guide covers every fern and fernally (club mosses, ground cedar, etc.) in the Great SmokyMountains. Each species gets its own page with at least onecolor photo and secondary illustration or close up image.Many species include ultra high resolution sori scans fromthe park’s new super scanner. Text by Dr. Murray Evans. 100 pages. #400725 $8.95

Trees of the SmokiesA delightful, pocket-sized field guide to thetrees of the Smokies. Features 80 color photo-graphs of the most common species, plus over100 line drawings. Photos and descriptionsare on the same page! Text covers virginforests, record trees, fall colors, bloomingtimes, and more. Softcover, 128 pages.#400253 $9.95

Mammals of the SmokiesBears, boars, bats, and much, muchmore. This 240-page, full-color field

guide includes gorgeous photos, tracks, scats, charts, and text to fill you in on everythingfrom elk to lemmings. Written by the Smokies’ foremost authorities on mammals,including Ed Pivorun, Michael Harvey, Frank Van Manen, Mike Pelton, and KimDeLozier. Number six in our award-winning series of pocket-sized field guides toSmokies flora and fauna. #400805 $12.95

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Camping and Woodcraft by Horace KephartNEW! Great Smoky Mountains Association has justpublished a special edition of Camping and Woodcraft, theclassic guide to outdoor recreation by the Smokies’own Horace Kephart. The 888 page book provides in-depth instruction and information on hiking, camp-ing, route finding, emergency survival, knots, cabinand furniture making, camp cooking, and more.GSMA’s edition includes special features not found inprevious versions.

n The entire book has been digitized and re-typeset,making it much more readable, especially formature users.

n The book contains over 40 rare photographs takenby Kephart and his friend George Masa. Many ofthese photos are from a recently-discovered pri-vate collection and have never been seen by thepublic.

n The edition includes an 80-page history of the bookand its enigmatic author written by scholars GeorgeEllison and Janet McCue. The writers unveil a treas-ure-trove of never-before-published information onthe author, particularly his nervous breakdown andjourney to the Smoky Mountains to heal. Softcover #400891 $14.95 (pictured)Hardcover #400892 $25.00

“Carroll Best & the White Oak StringBand” CDNEW! Our favorite song catcher JosephHall was fortunate enough to capture thismiraculous “old-time bluegrass” music ata home just outside Cataloochee Valley in1956 and 1959. Though little known atthe time, Best, the leader of the group,went on to become one of the greatestbanjo players of his era. Features 37songs, including “On Top of Old Smoky,The Mocking Bird, Cripple Creek,Lonesome Road Blues, Dear Old Dixie”,and more. Includes a 64-page liner notebooklet on the western NC musicians andtheir music. #200949 $14.95

Smoky Mountain Magic: A Novel byHorace KephartThis “lost” novel was completed in1929, two years before the famousauthor’s death, and has never beenpublished until now. Smoky MountainMagic’s fictional story takes place duringthe summer of 1925, mostly along theDeep Creek watershed in the GreatSmoky Mountains, but also in a thinly-disguised Bryson City (called Kittuwa)and the Cherokee Indian Reservation.Characters include a mysteriousstranger, a greedy land baron, a cadreof mountain folk ranging in constitu-tion from stalwart to conniving, a beau-tiful botanist, a Cherokee chief, and awitch. The novel fits the adventure storygenre of the day with a bit of romanceinterwoven. The front matter of thebook features a 22-page introduction byGeorge Ellison which serves as a mini-biography of Kephart. Softcover. Softcover #400842 $12.95 (pictured)Hardcover #400844 $19.95

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Ferguson Pottery Black BearsIf these bears look familiar it’s because you saw them over adecade ago at renowned Pigeon Forge Pottery. The establish-ment’s founders, Douglas and Ruth Ferguson, were known

for their exquisite designs and superior glazes whichthey successfully used to depict owls, ravens, bears,and other Smokies fauna. Now their daughterJane is using the same molds to reproduce someof the most popular bear sculptures. Theserare pieces are made in the U.S.A. just for us!See all three at www.SmokiesInformation.org. Bear on Back #675416 $29.95Bear Looking Up #675414 $29.95 (pictured)Walking Bear #675415 $29.95

GSMA Gift MembershipsWhat a great way to say “HappyHolidays” and to skip the wrappingpaper! A Great Smoky MountainsAssociation gift membership providesthe same exclusive benefits andenhances everyone's park visiting expe-rience. Plus, as the gift giver, you getthe added benefit of the “warm andfuzzy” feeling that comes from knowing

you're supporting educa-tional, historical and scientificendeavors within this national park. Membershipincludes a subscription to Smokies Life Magazine, exclusiveaccess to Members’ Only merchandise and activities,plus the Cub Report e-newsletter each month.Members also receive discounts at our sales loca-tions...from 15% to 20% depending on membershiplevel. When traveling, show your membership cardand receive discounts at other national parks! CallJudy at (865) 436-7318 ext. 222 or Marti at ext. 254 formore information!

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Smokies Life MagazineOur magazine is a runaway best seller. GSMAmembers receive the magazine free, or you canpurchase individual issues from us. Only in SmokiesLife can you enjoy stories by the region’s leadingauthors on subjects such as Gregory Bald azaleas,moonshine, fishing the Horseshoe, George Masa,the Walker sisters’ quilts, Laura Thornburgh,Margaret Stevenson, “songcatcher” Joseph Hall,and the elk whisperer.

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