This is a terrific spot in the Great Smoky Mountains to pause and enjoy a meal - just be careful walking across the creek, as the rocks can get slippery.

Experience autumn on trails with blazing foliage, peaceful paths, and sweeping views that reward every step along the journey ...

Early morning hikers report fog and a cool breeze off the lake, with temperatures getting as low as the 30s in the early ...

Although just 45 miles from Gatlinburg, across the Tennessee line, Great Smoky Mountains National Park seems a world apart in ...

Explore the stunning landscapes in the Guide to Haywood County, North Carolina, including the Blue Ridge Parkway and Great ...

More Americans are heading outside, with 181.1 million people spending time in nature in 2024. National Hiking Day on Nov. 17 celebrates that growing interest, ... Read moreThe post More ...

Is Cades Cove open now? What about Sugarlands Visitor Center? Do you need a parking tag to visit the country’s most-visited ...

While Caleb McCoy was out for a jog in North Carolina's Smoky Mountains, a young black bear began trailing him. Desperate for the bear to leave, McCoy splashed the animal with water as he yelled to ...

Ever dreamed about camping out under the stars with no one else around, or enjoying sitting under the shade of a maple tree in a forest with just you and Mother Earth for company? Sounds like you need ...

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Tucked away amid Gatlinburg’s tourist attractions and candy shops stands a humble wooden building that serves trout so divine it might forever change your standards for freshwater fish. The Smoky ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The National Park Service said a popular trail in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park will be closed beginning Monday for maintenance. NPS officials said the Abrams Falls ...