Tag purchase details

Park visitors can purchase daily tags for $5, weekly tags for $15 and annual tags for $40. Parking tags are required starting March 1.

■ Annual tags are on sale now at smokiesinformation.org. They take about two weeks to ship.

■ Weekly and daily tags will be on sale starting Feb. 21 at recreation.gov and can be printed out for use.

■ Starting late February, in-person tag sales will be available at the Clingmans Dome Visitor Center, Oconaluftee Visitor Center, Swain County Visitor Center, Gatlinburg Welcome Center, Sugarlands Visitor Center, Townsend Visitor Center, Cades Cove Visitor Center, Cades Cove Orientation Shelter and Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont.

■ Starting March 1, daily and weekly tags can be purchased 24 hours a day from one of six automated fee machines distributed throughout the park. Locations have yet to be announced.

For more information, including answers to frequently asked questions, visit nps.gov/grsm/planyourvisit/fees.htm.