In Bell Buckle, there’s no such thing as “six degrees of separation”—it’s more like one or two at most. Tennessee’s oldest town sparkles with small-town charm that feels almost magical. The historic ...

Tennessee’s oldest town has some serious small-town magic going for it. The historic downtown looks like it jumped straight out of a storybook with brick buildings and American flags fluttering in the ...

According to a 2024 Pew Research report, 90% of adults in the United States own a smartphone, and roughly 4 in 10 say they ...

A recent black bear attack in Florida has left some worried. Read here about black bears in Tennessee and how to stay safe.

From Franklin and Leiper's Fork to Mammoth Cave National Park and Loretta Lynn’s Ranch, here are the best day trips to take ...

A heavily eroded half-mile stretch of the Appalachian Trail has been on the Smoky Mountain Hiking Club's project list for at least six years.

How long does it take to hike the Appalachian Trail through the Smokies? The consensus is about a week. If you’re into overnight backpacking but can’t commit to seven days, there are shorter versions ...

A mountain range straddling Tennessee and North Carolina is one of the most beautiful on the Appalachian Trail, where hikes cross flower-filled forests.

National Trails Day is June 7 and volunteers are needed to help install logs on an AT trail near Icewater Spring Shelter.

Perched at 6,360 feet on top of Mount Le Conte in the heart of the Smoky Mountains, LeConte Lodge is celebrating 100 years of ...