They’ve actually already had two such days this year: one on January 20 (Martin Luther King, Jr. Day) and another on January ...

Want to skip the crowds at the Great Smoky Mountain National Park? Visit this lesser-known natural attraction instead, ...

An analysis of data from 1999 through 2023 shows 93% of parks and wilderness areas saw improved air quality on clear days.

Tennessee has long been known as a great state to visit for those looking to get outside. The Volunteer State boasts major ...

Choosing the right retreat doesn’t have to be hard, but it takes some thought. If you’re heading to the Smoky Mountains, ...

Every year, millions of people visit Great Smoky Mountains National Park to experience ... they're on the side of the road scavenging that free food that somebody chucked out of the car window.” ...

After a restful night, I woke to birdsong and golden morning light spilling over the forested mountains, flooding our little cabin with warmth. With clear skies and perfect weather, we enjoyed ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park ... too. And vehicle-free days in Cades Cove will begin in June instead of May like previous years. Campgrounds: Abrams Creek, Balsam Mountain, Big Creek, ...

Soaring temperatures are leading to rapid and largely irreversible changes in the mountain ranges of the world, according to a new UNESCO report. In several regions, higher elevations seem to be ...

Wildflower season is about to bloom in Great Smoky Mountains National Park ... to plants and soil compaction when large groups crowd around plants off-trail to take photos or closely view flowers.

All properties on Lady Slipper Trail, Big Hungry Road, Spurgeon Cove Lane, English Heifer Cove, Deer Trail, and Scarlets Mountain Road ... to come in to take photos. We need to try to keep those ...