BURN BAN IN EFFECT Due to increased fire danger, the Charlotte Fire Marshal has issued a local burn ban, effective ...

North Carolina is known for the Great Smoky Mountains, but what is the best town to use as a home base? Skip Asheville and ...

then a weekend getaway to the Great Smoky Mountains from Raleigh should be on the cards. The Smokies are a peak destination to visit in North Carolina and Tennessee and are packed full of adventure, ...

When you're hiking in the Smokies, keep an eye out for snakes - but remember that humans probably see only 10% of the snakes ...

The synchronous fireflies are always a popular spectacle. But with cuts at Great Smoky Mountains National Park, can you enter the lottery to see them?

The Blue Ridge Parkway and Smoky Mountains National Park are among the seven deadliest national parks, according to a newly ...

Wildflower season is about to bloom in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and the National Park Service wants to remind ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park is beloved ... began pitching a “large-scale subdivision” along the park’s North Carolina border. It’s an idea that progressed to the point of some ...

A parkwide fire ban has been issued for the Great Smoky Mountains National Park due to dry conditions and low relative ...

An atmospheric river arrives in Western Washington on Sunday with breezy and wet conditions. Winds will be gusty at times, ...

NPS photo Extreme weather prompted Great Smoky Mountains National Park to ban campfires and charcoal use Saturday until further notice. The ban applies to both the North Carolina and Tennessee ...

GATLINBURG, TENNESSEE — As spring begins, Great Smoky Mountains National Park reminds visitors of group size limits during ...