The lottery applications open Friday, May 2 at 10 a.m. EST and close on Monday, May 5 at 11:59 p.m. EST. All lottery ...

Dates to view the synchronous fireflies show in Great Smoky Mountains National Park have been announced. Here’s how to try to ...

The National Park Service has announced the 2025 dates for the synchronous firefly viewing opportunity in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, with 960 vehicle reservations available for the ...

Jim and Leslie Costa will create an insect field guide during their time with Steve Kemp Writers Residency in Great Smoky ...

TravelWell in Asheville and Charleston with our travel guide! In this video, we journey from Nashville to Charleston via ...

T he Smoky Mountains have no shortage of black bears, with sightings happening often. "There are more than 1,500 black bears ...

Sevier County has begun putting together a community wildfire protection plan (CWPP) to have a better idea of how the area will respond to these natural disasters, should they strike.

The "Community Wildfire Protection Plan" establishes local priorities and strategies for wildfire preparedness and mitigation ...

National Park Week is no exception. The Great Smoky Mountains were voted most popular place to visit during National Park Week in a recent Gunther Volvo Coconut Creek poll.

These six East Tennessee restaurants are some of the country's most family-friendly, according to Yelp. Have you tried them?

The synchronous fireflies will arrive right on time despite some program disruptions at Great Smoky Mountains National Park. But lucky lottery winners who get the chance to see them should expect some ...

Wildlife authorities in Tennessee euthanized three habituated bears after a woman encountered an aggressive bear. Discussions focus on human-bear conflict prevention and the need for statewide ...