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Korrin Bishop is an outdoor travel expert who once lived near Great Smoky Mountains National Park. She spent considerable ...
From hikes to viewpoints, these 10 beautiful places in the Great Smoky Mountains will have you reaching for your camera time ...
National Park Week is no exception. The Great Smoky Mountains were voted most popular place to visit during National Park Week in a recent Gunther Volvo Coconut Creek poll.
Kuwohi Road in Great Smoky Mountains National Park will be closed to traffic and pedestrians two days in September.
While the Great Smoky Mountains National Park may seem like a great day trip for you and your fur baby, only two trails are pet-friendly: The Gatlinburg Trail and the Oconaluftee River Trail.
Newfound Gap Road in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is expected to be repaired by the end of September, the National ...
Feeding bears can lead to aggression and dangerous encounters between them and humans—and the National Park Service caught visitors in the Smokies doing in three times in one week ...
Great Smoky Mountains National Park staff have seen an uptick in visitors feeding bears, with three incidents in the past week, the park said Aug. 13.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park spans both Tennessee and North Carolina, with the border running through the center of the 522,427-acre tract.
After a landslide closed part of U.S. 441/Newfound Gap Road, the National Park Service and the Federal Highway Administration is working to award a contract for emergency repairs on the only road ...
Reductions in federal funding and staffing at national parks means visitors may see longer lines to enter parks or popular locations within them. But if you plan carefully, you can create a great ...
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