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Paddle boarding is a favorite summertime activity in Knoxville—the Tennessee gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains. [Credit: Adobe Stock] An abundance of rivers and streams in “the Smokies ...
There’s a regional myth that Knoxville is protected from tornadoes because of its geographic location. In fact, about 90% of East Tennesseans believe the region is protected by the hilly terrain and ...
Park — One hundred years of hiking, education, volunteering and conservation in the Great Smoky Mountains started on an October day in 1924. Twenty hikers from the Knoxville YMCA set off for ...
There is an excellent choice of glamping in Tennessee, from budget conscious to extravagant and everything in between.
SMOKY MOUNTAINS (WATE) — After the roads were closed due to fallen debris from the showers East Tennessee received ... several wrecks were reported in the Knoxville metro area.
There’s a regional myth that Knoxville is protected ... by the hilly terrain and the Great Smoky Mountains, according to a 2019 study by University of Tennessee researchers.
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 ...
If you're hiking in the Smokies this season, keep an eye (and an ear) out for snakes, particularly these venomous ones.
A Tennessee Army National Guard flight crew based at Joint Base McGhee-Tyson rescued an injured hiker in the Great Smoky Mountains National ... Medical Center in Knoxville. At approximately ...