Few experiences capture the magic of autumn quite like a scenic fall-foliage drive along the East Coast. From the fiery red ...

If you're looking to explore the Smoky Mountains, this hidden destination is an absolute gem, offering hikes to scenic ...

Great Smoky Mountains Natl. Park — Great Smoky Mountains National Park rangers said they rescued a young black bear using some unconventional methods. It happened back in October on Laurel Creek Road.

The mountaintop adventure park’s largest investment ever will feature new attractions and experiences. Here’s what to expect and when.

GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WATE) — A group working to find the graves of veterans in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park has identified three more veterans who are buried in the park. The Great Smoky ...

Is Cades Cove open now? What about Sugarlands Visitor Center? Do you need a parking tag to visit the country’s most-visited national park? Visitors have lots of questions surrounding Great Smoky ...

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park will remain fully open and operational through Nov. 2 amid the federal government shutdown, thanks to continued funding from a group of nonprofits and local and ...

Planning a peaceful Smokies escape is totally possible. You just need the right route, the right timing, and a quieter side of the park. This three-day plan steers clear of the busiest trailheads, ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park is open during the government shutdown. Two of its four visitor centers are open. The park has 275 full-time employees and 140 seasonal employees. The most visited ...