The Great Smoky Mountains National Park ranked second overall, but it is the top park in the nation to see amphibians, slugs ...

Great Smoky Mountains has so many underrated areas. For those that want to skip the crowds, the Heintooga Spur road provides ...

During a hike in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in 1995, Don Barger climbed Chilhowee Mountain hoping to gaze across ...

There's some bear-y exciting news! The Great Smoky Mountains National Park ranked as No. 2 in the nation for wildlife spotting, according to a recent Kühl analysis. The outdoor apparel company ...

An analysis of data from 1999 through 2023 shows 93% of parks and wilderness areas saw improved air quality on clear days.

The National Park Service records show that 12.2 million visitors went to Great Smoky Mountains National Park in 2024, a 20% increase in visitation over the previous decade. Park officials ...

The art of culinary diplomacy, practiced by presidents at White House state dinners for more than 150 years, is the theme of this year's ...

If you like to stay hydrated no matter where you go, chances are you’ve got a reusable water bottle or two. Or 10. (The ...

Growing concern over wildfires has spurred proponents to push for more logging as a way to mitigate risk. But some say it ...

Harrisburg, Pa. — Five times in U.S. history, the winner of the electoral college received fewer total votes than their opponents during presidential elections. The National Popular Vote ...