The Great Smoky Mountains are one of the most popular travel destinations in the United States. Every year, over 12 million people visit the national park and its surrounding towns. Gatlinburg, Pigeon ...

While the National Park Service, and other federal agencies, are in a state of turmoil under the administration's push to drastically shrink the size of government, the agency has no idea how many ...

America’s national parks as we know them today consist of more than 430 areas, with 85 million acres in 50 states and other territories, like Washington D.C. and Puerto Rico. People make more than 300 ...

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This remote and wild Alaskan park is quite a challenge to visit but more than worth it for the few who do make the trip ...

Boasting a wood-burning fireplace, a screened-in porch, and both a hot tub and heart-shaped Jacuzzi tub, this cabin in ...

From blue-light fireflies to synchronous light shows, these are the best places in Appalachia to see fireflies each summer.

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Another easy spot to view wildflowers is along the Cove Hardwood Nature Trail during spring. This walking path is less than a ...

Due to a looming widespread federal government funding freeze, the National Park Service said it had to lay off over 2,000 ...

A federal hiring freeze has forced the National Park Service to rescind job offers for more than 2,000 seasonal and permanent ...

Korrin Bishop If you're interested in art and authentic Appalachian crafts, you'll want to spend a day exploring the 8-mile loop through Gatlinburg's Great Smoky Arts & Crafts Community.