Long before Hurricane Helene hit the Smokies, the National Park Service already knew the visitation count for 2024 would be ...

The Smokies are a beautiful place to explore in winter - but visitors should be prepared for snow, ice, high winds, bitter ...

Newfound Gap Road has reopened but multiple other roads within the national park are still closed after last week’s snowstorm ...

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is asking the public to come forward with historic documents that could help identify ...

Located on the Tennessee and North Carolina border is the most visited National Park of the country, the marvelous Great Smoky Mountains National Park. With a plethora of varying landscapes ...

The National Park Service will close one of the most popular trails in Great Smoky Mountains National Park next month as part of a more than year-long improvement effort. Starting Jan. 6 ...

Also known as notches or passes, gaps are the low points in a mountain ... park. The center also houses a bookstore, a gift shop, restrooms and a variety of information, including trail maps.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park is one of the country's most popular national park sites. It offers postcard-perfect views and plentiful wildlife. World-renowned for its biodiversity, the beauty ...

The popular national park area will close for several days in January while crews remove hazardous trees and brush.

Kephart and a few like-minded people proposed that the Smoky Mountains be made into a national park to protect the 100,000 acres of virgin forest that still remained. Among those joining the cause ...