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

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

In a little over a year, Dollywood is looking at opening a new Great Smoky Mountain themed attraction, Dolly Parton revealed at the park’s 2025 season preview day.

Smokies staff cuts: Great Smoky Mountains National Park may lose more ... Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. During periods of high ...

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.

I’ve fished streams and hugged massive old growth trees and spotted elk at dusk and climbed some of the tallest peaks in the eastern U.S. all within the borders of Great Smoky Mountains National ...

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park hosts over 13 million ... it’s like the proverbial tree that falls in the forest. If no one’s there, does it make a sound? You need to make some sound ...

“This powdery, lighter snow” meant not many trees fell, he said. Snowden reminded residents ... Snow will be heavy in ...