Join me as I share the national pabest Smoky Mountain vacation ideas for every traveler based on my experience exploring the ...

I first fell in love with the Great Smoky Mountains National Park on a visit in the spring, and now that I live in TN, it is ...

While the popular Laurel Falls Trail in Great Smoky Mountains National Park is closed, there are still many other trails and ...

You know that old saying – it’s not about the destination but the journey itself? This is how I feel about a Raleigh to the ...

If you’re looking to trade high-rise views for mountain peaks, then a weekend getaway to the Great Smoky Mountains from ...

Navigation will be harder for hikers until National Park Service crews can assess and repair the trail, according to LeConte ...

The number of National Park Service employees who keep more than 400 sites running is dwindling thanks to layoffs, buyouts.

It was an icy mid-winter day when 73-year-old Ann Houghton parked her Subaru Outback at the Smokemont campground in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, shouldered her pack, and tramped into the ...

She had planned to hike in the park Jan. 28-29. Ann Houghton, seen here in March 2023 on the observation tower on Kuwohi, formerly Clingmans Dome, in the Great Smoky Mountains Nationa Park ...

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park and the Blue Ridge ... restrooms that aren't as clean or trees not being cleared on hiking paths. For national park advocates, it is worrisome.