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Spring flowers in bloom at Great Smoky Mountains National Park
From the purple dwarf crested iris to the elusive yellow lady’s slipper, over 1,500 flowering plant species are blossoming at ...
Great Smoky Mountains National Park hiking trail to Mount LeConte to close on weekdays
A multiyear rehabilitation project will close Bullhead Trail on certain days until the fall. Here's when you can and can't hike the trail starting May 5.
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Multi-year rehabilitation of Bullhead Trail to cause weekday closures through November
Beginning an May, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park will be closing Bullhead Trail up to Mount LeConte as a multi-year ...
This Is the Most Crowded National Park in the Country. You Should Still Go.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park might be crowded, but that’s only because it’s wonderful. Here’s why—and a guide to ...
Great Smoky Mountain National Park ranks as top place to visit this National Park Week
National Park Week is no exception. The Great Smoky Mountains were voted most popular place to visit during National Park Week in a recent Gunther Volvo Coconut Creek poll.
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park selects concessioner for LeConte Lodge
The concessioner for LeConte Lodge will continue to be LeConte Lodge L.P. Located on Mount LeConte at 6,360 feet, LeConte ...
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Want to see synchronous fireflies in Great Smoky Mountains National Park? Lottery dates set
The lottery for the popular national park event returns soon, but with some changes. How to apply for a parking pass.