Rocks have shifted, channels have widened and the Pigeon River flows past interstate construction. But Tennessee rafting ...

"Water is a powerful force, and rivers are constantly changing," said Olwen Claiborne, marketing director for Smoky Mountain Outdoors Rafting. "What we're seeing is the massive quantities of stone ...

Western NC offers a variety of budget-friendly family water activities this summer: Hiking to waterfalls, visiting splash ...

Being part of the Smoky Mountain community, the Gatlinburg Convention and Visitors Bureau said rafting groups like these are essential for tourism, and bringing the economy back to what it was.

July is the hottest month in Gatlinburg, according to the National Weather Service. Though Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge are only a few miles apart, their average climate in the summer is surprisingly ...

The best part is we didn't lose any staff," said Daniel Jennette, owner of Smoky Mountain Outdoors. The rafting community is a huge part of Cocke County's economy, and people from all over come to ...

If your crew is looking for a bigger whitewater splash, check out some of the guided rafting trips offered ... Deep Creek in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park Just outside Bryson City ...

Scoutmaster Brandon Hylton emcees Eagle Scout awards ceremony for nine scouts from First Presbyterian Church, totaling 85 ...

While Hartford rafting businesses worried Hurricane Helene flood damage would wipe out their entire tourism season, most were ready to welcome back visitors to the Pigeon River at the start of the ...