The National Park Service said it will be completing important maintenance in June that requires the closure of Little River ...

Tennessee and North Carolina’s Smoky Mountains offer travelers glorious scenery to explore year-round. Home to the Great ...

Beginning in June, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is hosting programs once a month featuring American Sign Language ...

What every one should know about black bears before visiting Gatlinburg and the Great Smoky Mountains in East Tennessee.

The park lists Saturday, May 24, Sunday, May 25 and Monday, May 26 as "Red Diamond Days," when the Great Smoky Mountains ...

While most people assume the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the most visited in the U.S., that title actually belongs to the Blue Ridge Parkway. In 2023, the scenic byway that winds through ...

A Gatlinburg tourist found herself just inches away from two black bears while riding Rail Runner Smoky Mountain at Anakeesta ...

While the Great Smoky Mountains National Park may seem like a great day trip for you and your fur baby, only two trails are pet-friendly: The Gatlinburg Trail and the Oconaluftee River Trail.

Bears are most active in the spring and summer in East Tennessee. You're most likely to encounter a bear in Gatlinburg between April and August. There are places where you could safely see a black ...

The Park Service recommends several shuttles that pick up guests around Gatlinburg and drop them off at the national park. While the Great Smoky Mountains National Park may seem like a great day ...