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Beginning in June, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is hosting programs once a month featuring American Sign Language ...
Through our research, teaching and translational activities, we aim to improve the health of children and young people now and throughout their adult lives ...
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 ...
What every one should know about black bears before visiting Gatlinburg and the Great Smoky Mountains in East Tennessee.
There is an excellent choice of glamping in Tennessee, from budget conscious to extravagant and everything in between.
You don't have to go to the beach to see sharks or touch a stingray; just head for the mountains! Two East Tennessee ...
In the shadow of the Smoky Mountains, tucked between the countless pancake houses and candy shops that dot Gatlinburg’s ...
Planning a trip sounds fun—and it is—but let’s be honest, it also comes with a lot of questions. Where should you go? What’s ...
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 want to explore somewhere off the beaten path with your kids, there are some truly unique places to visit in the US.
He took photographs that helped convince philanthropists, politicians, and local community leaders that the Great Smoky Mountains were worth protecting. His work came to fruition just one year after ...
Nothing says "summer" quite like late-night chats around a campfire, overflowing oozy s'mores and nights spent under the stars. You could go camping in your own tent, or you could go "glamping ...