Spring visits to the Smokies will be different this year. Areas are closed and program start dates are delayed amid federal ...

I first fell in love with the Great Smoky Mountains National Park on a visit in the spring, and now that I live in TN, it is ...

The colorful shreds of paper and plastic litter the environment and violate the rule of "leave no trace:" a long-established ...

Bears are most active in the spring and summer, meaning you're most likely to encounter a bear in Gatlinburg between April ...

Spring has officially arrived, and we start off the season with gusty winds and a Red Flag Fire Alert. A Red Flag Fire Alert was issued in South Carolina due to dry fuels and 30 to 50 mph wind gusts.

Join me as I share the national pabest Smoky Mountain vacation ideas for every traveler based on my experience exploring the ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park has relied on 200 permanent employees ... Providing some respite, the park service has been approved to hire 7,700 seasonal workers ahead of the busy spring and ...

East Tennessee has plenty to offer over spring break, whether you’re looking for thrilling adventures, fun-filled family ...

Shop a large collection of local artisans, crafters and vendors at the Cottontail Market from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, March ...

The Watauga Valley Railroad Historical Society and Museum will sponsor a train excursion on the Great Smoky ... Mountains Railroad on May 3, offering an opportunity to celebrate the beauty of the ...

Spring is almost here ... family getaways or just to take in the beautiful mountain views. The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a good place to start looking for a seasonal outing, but ...