Smoky Mountain Bear Union

Smoky Mountain Bear Union Official complaints department for Smoky Mountain bears. Don’t feed us. Don’t chase us.

07/10/2026

Hank found himself a quiet spot high in the Smokies tonight and decided to watch the fireworks from a safe distance. 🎆🐻

No crowds. No traffic. No fighting for a parking spot.

Just Hank, the mountain breeze, and a sky full of color.

He says the view is pretty good up here… but he’d still like to remind everyone that the mountains are his home long after the fireworks are over. So enjoy the show, respect the wildlife, and keep your distance from the locals with paws. 🐾

Happy summer from Hank in the Great Smoky Mountains. 💚🏔️

06/15/2026

Goodnight Friends, love Hank

Bear proof your car when staying in the Great Smoky Mountains
06/14/2026

Bear proof your car when staying in the Great Smoky Mountains

06/12/2026

Hank had to cool off

Even Morgan Wallen knows…you don’t feed the bears in East Tennessee.
06/11/2026

Even Morgan Wallen knows…
you don’t feed the bears in East Tennessee.

06/10/2026

Don't be Dave

06/09/2026

We ❤️ Hank

06/08/2026

Hank has reviewed the red flags, and some of y’all are making the list. 🚩🐻
Don’t feed bears. Don’t crowd bears. Let them stay wild.

06/08/2026

The Smoky Mountain Black Bear is so beautiful. Please keep your distance.

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