I went to Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Tennessee and was surprised by free entry, a scenic tram, and difficult ...

With over 800 miles of trails, the Great Smoky Mountains offer hikes for every skill level, from gentle riverside walks to challenging summit climbs. Each season transforms the park, bringing unique ...

The Great Smoky Mountain National Park (Smokies) is probably on top of anyone’s list whenever they’re thinking about a nature trip, going on a hike, or climbing the mountains. Well, at least it was ...

BRYSON CITY — Train enthusiasts with an eye for springtime scenery may want to make tracks to Bryson City in May for a trip through the Smoky Mountains. The Watauga Valley Railroad Historical Society ...

Mark Van Osdal is a tree whisperer. Owner of Carolina Bound Adventures, he is leading a small group of us on the Deep Creek hike on the North Carolina side of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park ...

From rustic retreats to luxury lodges, Smoky Mountain cabins offer the perfect blend of nature and comfort. With amenities ...

A new study analyzed five years of data to reveal the most popular U.S. national parks to visit in the fall. Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Tennessee topped the list with nearly 20 million ...

Rocky Top Mountain Coaster opened on Thanksgiving day. It sits on over 20 acres of beautiful Smoky Mountain scenery and features plenty of tunnels, curves, and 360 degree turns. The new coaster ...

This not-so-secret Smoky Mountain gem was named the best small town in Tennessee. World Atlas dubbed Townsend as the best small town in Tennessee for a three-day weekend. The town borders Great Smoky ...

NEW YORK, Oct. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Smoky Mountains continue to draw millions of visitors each year, their mix of natural beauty and cultural attractions making Gatlinburg one of the Southeast ...