Looking to avoid the crowds at Zion or the Smokies? Our national parks columnist shares the intel on overlooked parks that ...
As the 2026 recipient of the Steve Kemp Writer's Residency offered by Smokies Life, he’ll have plenty of opportunity to do ...
The country's most-visited national park is full of natural wonders ‒ and tourists trekking to see them. This is a hidden gem ...
A lottery for tickets to the 2026 synchronous firefly viewing event in the Great Smoky Mountains opens in mid-April. The park limits access to the Elkmont area to protect the fireflies during their ...
Parts of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park are closed to the public after visitors encountered aggressive bears in two areas over the weekend, the National Park Service said. In some cases, ...
GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WVLT) - The Great Smoky Mountains National Park announced there would be several road closures Sunday evening ahead of arctic blast that may bring snow to parts of East Tennessee.
Bobby D’s BBQ in Jerome serves brisket so good it might ruin other brisket for you forever, which is both a blessing and a curse. The restaurant occupies a historic building that’s seen more Arizona ...
Great Smoky Mountains Natl. Park — Both the Fox Gap and Rabbit Creek fires are now 100% contained, according to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Firefighters will continue to mop up and ...
It’s a crazy world out there, folks. And yet, it’s always been kind of nuts, just more so under the current circumstances. But, I remain optimistic. Shit, what’s the alternative? Freak out and bail on ...
A woman died after falling from a cliff on Alum Cave Trail in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, park officials confirmed to Knox News. "On March 28, Great Smoky Mountains National Park rangers ...