Travelers in search of charming downtown areas, outdoor recreation, and sweeping vistas should set their sights on these ...

Scoring a campsite at popular national parks in the U.S. this summer is going to be harder than ever. Here are our favorite options nearby ...

Summer is here. Ready for a little vacation? We've created a list of the best road trips you can take without leaving the ...

With popular destinations like Yellowstone and Zion hit hard by staffing cuts, nearby state parks offer beauty and majesty ...

Tennessee and North Carolina’s Smoky Mountains offer travelers glorious scenery to explore year-round. Home to the Great ...

Backcountry closures ... Park Service to ask why these campgrounds were closed. We didn't receive a specific reason. A spokesperson for the Great Smoky Mountains National Park sent a statement ...

Lake Quahchita State Park in the town of Mountain ... boating, fishing, and horseback riding are also immensely popular. There are three traditional campgrounds in addition to backcountry camping ...

Ann Houghton, 73, was reported missing on Feb. 1 after she failed to return home from her hike in Great Smoky Mountains ... in the mountains, she can be found reading a book, fishing on a ...

Parts of Great Smoky Mountains National Park have experienced “substantial damage,” particularly on the North Carolina side of the park. Many facilities, roads, trails and campgrounds are now ...

Bear Spray is always advised when using the backcountry trails ... As one of the smaller Rocky Mountain Provincial areas, Thompson Creek Provincial Recreational Area is a simple and secluded place for ...