During a hike in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in 1995, Don Barger climbed Chilhowee Mountain hoping to gaze across the valley below. All he saw was a wall of gray haze.

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

TOWNSEND (WATE) — Saturday afternoon, protests transpired at the Townsend entrance of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, marking the second time demonstrators rallied in support of park ...

Ambler’s group petitioned Congress to create a Forest Preserve, making Asheville the earliest promoter of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. “It would be reckless stupidity, negligence of ...

Protesters gather outside Great Smoky Mountains National Park amid federal cuts Posted: March 30, 2025 | Last updated: March 31, 2025 This afternoon, protests transpired at the Townsend entrance ...

David Siegel and Scott McGehee's latest is the kind of warm, witty, and wise character study we don't get enough of these days. And that's just when it comes to its dog star.

Bing the Great Dane is a very good boy. That’s always been clear to his owner, Bev Klingensmith, who began training the future movie star from the time he was eight weeks old. Today, at nearly seven ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park will host its annual viewing opportunity for synchronous fireflies in June despite some operational changes. Vehicle lottery and peak view dates are expected to ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park will host its annual viewing opportunity for synchronous fireflies in June despite some operational changes. Vehicle lottery and peak view dates are expected to be ...

Wildflower season is about to bloom in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and the National Park Service wants to remind visitors that there are group size limits at Whiteoak Sink. Individuals and ...