The Dollywood Express is a signature Dollywood attraction. Why is the scenic train ride closed and when can passengers climb aboard again?

The 2025 Summer Learning Program with Polk County Public Libraries starts June 9 at Columbus Library or Saluda Library. It is ...

There’s a kind of calm that settles in once the train starts moving. The usual rush fades, replaced by steady motion and ...

PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (WVLT) - A new type of mountain coaster is opening up in Pigeon Forge: a racing coaster. The Pigeon Forge ...

SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Smoky Mountain Thunder Memorial Ride, a heartfelt tribute to fallen military veterans. It’s a bittersweet milestone as ...

Brood XIV cicadas have emerged from the ground in Great Smoky Mountains National Park and will greet visitors over the holiday weekend in large numbers, park officials said. NPS photo Just in time ...

There was a bumpy start - engineering work is going on most weekends to improve the railways and the first train on the timetable had been cancelled. But train enthusiasts and regular passengers ...

This year the decision was made to host the train ride over Memorial Day Weekend, organized by Colebrookdale Railroad, Gen. Spaatz USAAF Museum and Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles.

SEVIERVILLE — The final trip for Smoky Thunder Memorial Ride left Sevierville Sunday morning ... the free SMTN-TV app by searching for The Mountain Press on a streaming device connected to ...

Knocking back tequila on the two-hour, 65km ride ... The train's carriage windows were enlarged during the refurbishment to allow for better views. In the far distance, Jalisco's mountains loomed ...