DUCKTOWN, Tenn. - While authorities continue to seek the cause of the April fire that burned Polk County, Tennessee's iconic Ocoee Whitewater Center to the ground, officials with the Ocoee River's ...

The America Outdoors Association ranked the Ocoee River, near Chattanooga, as the most popular whitewater rafting river in the country. The Pigeon River, in Cocke County near the Great Smoky Mountains ...

America's most popular whitewater rafting river should continue to gain visitors and economic growth now that an agreement has been reached with rafters, utility and government officials for the use ...

BENTON, Tenn. — The children’s eyes give it all away. They show some apprehension but mainly unbridled excitement as they sit down in inflatable rafts that will take them to the river. Soon they’ll be ...

If you're looking to take a trip to the mountains of Tennessee without breaking the bank, you should visit this cute town ...

COPPERHILL, Tenn. (WATE) — A historic site in Polk County was deemed a total loss after a fire early Tuesday morning, taking with it some Olympic history. The Ocoee Whitewater Center, near Ducktown, ...

The 1996 Olympic Summer Games in Atlanta, included one venue outside the state of Georgia. The Canoe and Kayaking venue was hosted in Tennessee on the Ocoee River 27 years ago. But the actual planning ...

It started with a simple “what if” question while Atlanta officials were working on a bid to host the 1996 Summer Olympic Games. A group of amateur kayakers from the city began asking themselves: ...

The Western North Carolina mountains are dripping with rivers, a smorgasbord for kayaks, canoes, tubes, stand-up paddle boards and rafts. But if you've tackled the usual suspects, including the French ...

COPPERHILL, Tenn. (WATE) — Trails and other portions near the Ocoee Whitewater Center will reopen Friday, according to the Cherokee National Forest and the Tennessee Valley Authority. The visitor ...