If you’ve ever been hiking or paddling in eastern Tennessee, you’ve probably experienced the wonders of the Cherokee National Forest without even knowing it. The 650,000-plus acres that the ...

ANTIOCH, Tenn. (WATE) — Efforts by the Tennessee Valley Authority and its partners have reopened a pathway for Tennessee’s only native trout species to parts of their habitat in the Cherokee ...

(WATE) — Fall is a beautiful time in East Tennessee as the leaves begin to change and cover the mountains in an array of reds, oranges, purples and yellows. The Cherokee National Forest is one ...

In east Tennessee, the 70 mile wide path of totality passes over the southern portion of the Cherokee National Forest (Tellico and ... first aid kit, a map and anything else you might need to ...

Keep the Tennessee River Beautiful will host a month of river cleanups on four rivers within the Cherokee National Forest, all of which are tributaries of the Tennessee River. The cleanup series ...

This land conservation effort is part of an ongoing initiative to help protect and restore forestland in the United States, starting in eastern Tennessee’s Cherokee National Forest. A portion of ...