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

Looking for the coolest campsites with great views of the Smokies? These were the best in East Tennessee in USA TODAY 10BEST ...

There are lots of gorgeous varieties of plants nestled in the Great Smoky Mountains for nature lovers to admire and enjoy.

This small mountain town is famous for its music and its excellent views of the Doe Mountain Recreation Area and gorgeous ...

An advocate warned that slashing the federal budget for national parks could impact communities across East Tennessee, with national parks in their backyards.

Perched at 6,360 feet on top of Mount Le Conte in the heart of the Smoky Mountains, LeConte Lodge is celebrating 100 years of ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Just after 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, an earthquake was felt across East Tennessee. United States ...

At 4.1 magnitude near Greenback, the May 10 quake was large for our area. Experts look back on the last earthquakes to ...

Gatlinburg has been named the best small town in the Volunteer State by World Atlas. The East Tennessee town is a tourist mecca filled with family activities, adventure parks, and, of course, the ...

A portion of the Foothills Parkway that runs through the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is temporarily closed until crews inspect the road for possible damages after a 4.1 magnitude ...

Smoky Mountain Service Dogs said it is expanding its reach to help servicemembers with post-traumatic injuries.