Synchronous fireflies event returns to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in early June

The synchronous fireflies at Elkmont draw in thousands of people from across the country each year around late May and early June hoping to catch the rare event.

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[bruceleez]

Hey Fred would ya look at that I bet we could sell that to the public😅 we should can air and water and sell them that too.

[melevolent]

Tickets to go watch fireflies, jeebus merica