For the perfect North Carolina mountain getaway, look no further than this historic small town located between the Great ...

Conservationists and supporters of Southern Appalachia's Benton MacKaye Trail hope the third time's a charm for a bipartisan ...

Sevier County and partners are developing a Community Wildfire Protection Plan to enhance wildfire preparedness.

As visitors consider spring and summer travel, NPCA offers updates on national parks recovering from damage caused by ...

Jim and Leslie Costa will create an insect field guide during their time with Steve Kemp Writers Residency in Great Smoky ...

From the purple dwarf crested iris to the elusive yellow lady’s slipper, over 1,500 flowering plant species are blossoming at ...

A multiyear rehabilitation project will close Bullhead Trail on certain days until the fall. Here's when you can and can't hike the trail starting May 5.

Six campgrounds are listed as closed in Great Smoky Mountains National Park and nearby private campgrounds say business has increased.

During the closures, crews will be mowing, cleaning ditches, removing trees and fallen branches and picking up litter and ...

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.

The Smokies have faced a few frightening wildfires this past March due to extremely dry conditions, and as someone who has ...