Great Smoky Mountains has so many underrated areas. For those that want to skip the crowds, the Heintooga Spur road provides ...

Saturday, April 19, is the first day of National Park Week, which ends on April 27. Yes, National Park Week is longer than ...

The best times to visit Great Smoky Mountains National Park are the summer ... Fall foliage displays usually begin in mid-September, when the summer crowds are gone and the lodging rates are ...

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

Six months after hurricane floods tore through Tennessee and North Carolina, historic Cataloochee Valley sites will welcome back visitors.

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park ranked second overall, but it is the top park in the nation to see amphibians, slugs ...

Regional advocacy groups said they're worried multiple campground closures in the Great Smoky Mountains ... from Helene in September 2024. That included Cataloochee, Balsam Mountain and Big ...

National Park Service administrators issued a memo March 5 stating visitation statistics would not be publicized by national parks.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park will host its annual viewing opportunity for synchronous fireflies in June despite some ...

Over six months after Hurricane Helene caused "substantial damage" in Great Smoky Mountains National Park ... Cataloochee has been closed since September 2024. Cataloochee Valley campgrounds ...