Laurel Falls Trail is a popular destination at the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Seeing over 300,000 hikers annually, it’s one of the park’s most iconic trails. While Gatlinburg was ...

The National Park Service will close one of the most popular trails in Great Smoky Mountains National Park next month as part of a more than year-long improvement effort. Starting Jan. 6 ...

For centuries it had been the home of the Cherokees, until most of them were forced from their land and sent to Oklahoma on what came to be known as the Trail ... the Great Smoky Mountain ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park is one ... NPCA’s efforts to protect iconic national parks like Great Smoky Mountains, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and the Appalachian National Scenic Trail. Read more ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: If you're looking for quick, less-crowded trails, keep an eye out ... that does not charge an admission fee, Great Smoky Mountains National Park is also the most visited ...