Firefighters continue to put out the slowly burning fire that began three weeks ago after a lightning strike, the National Park Service said Sept. 19.

With the fall season upon us, people are planning trips to see the foliage around the United States. One of the most popular destinations to do so in the countr ...

Here's everything you need to know about visiting the Smoky Mountains in October, as well as some common mistakes that people ...

Great Smoky Mountains ... the park’s backlog of construction projects. Cash received an award in 2021 from the National Parks Conservation Association for his Smokies Hikes for Healing program.

"His family said it's about time," Crowe said. Crowe also said she hopes locals and tourists feel a spiritual connection in ...

Jason Sponseller/Shutterstock Out with the old, in with the new as they say. Great Smoky Mountains National Park announced ...

Scenic, roughly 30-mile-long Newfound Gap – U.S. Route 441 – runs through the center of the park from the Sugarlands Visitor Center near Gatlinburg, Tennessee, over the mountains and into ...

A hiker stops to enjoy a view of Cades Cove in the Great Smoky Mountains National ... parts of the park for a scenic drive are Caves Cove Loop Road and Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail.

− The highest peak in the sprawling Great Smoky Mountains ... trails created by my people," Crowe told WBIR-TV. "We were blessed to get the support from the Clingman family." The National Park ...

18 unanimously approved the renaming of Clingmans Dome, the observation tower-topped mountain in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park ... during the forced Trail of Tears march to the West.

Kuwohi is the highest point in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, measuring more than 6,000 feet. That is almost the size of five Empire State Buildings. "We were blessed to get the support ...