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

Great Smoky Mountains National Park, which ranked third in visitation in 2024, is heading into the high season with a ...

Wildflower season is about to bloom in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and the National Park Service wants to remind ...

With its many hills and hollers, the Smoky Mountain region is a hotspot for unique and thrilling alpine coasters. These rides involve tracks built on mountainsides, using an area’s natural ...

Twelve Great Smoky Mountains National Park employees have reportedly been fired amid federal layoffs. More National Park Service firings are expected and could affect positions providing visitor ...

If it seems like there's a pancake house on every block, you're right. “Wow, is that another pancake house?” Each time new friends or family would come to visit me in my Smoky Mountain home ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park is one of the country's most popular ... Festival will feature short-form documentary films focusing on or from the Appalachian region, including The Search for ...

Despite Saturday’s campfire ban, people in Great Smoky Mountains National Park picnic areas can still used cook stoves with ...

Major roads in Great Smoky Mountains National Park remain closed ... Cold weather advisories were in effect in the region until 10 a.m. Feb. 21. "Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses ...

On the third weekend of May, the ancient beat of Scottish drums will echo in the mountains once again, calling clans and ...

Six out of 10 campgrounds at Great Smoky Mountains National Park are closed. Vehicle free days in Cade Cove will begin in June this year instead of May. Some picnic areas and pavilions are closed ...