Southern Living has previously praised Western NC for its beauty. Here's the reasoning behind the 7 locations writers chose ...

A missing 73-year-old North Carolina hiker was found dead in Great Smoky Mountains National Park over the weekend, park ...

The Smokies are a beautiful place to explore in winter - but visitors should be prepared for snow, ice, high winds, bitter ...

Ann Houghton, a 73-year-old hiker, was found dead in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park after going missing over the ...

Thursday afternoon, officials with the Great Smoky Mountains National Park announced that Cades Cove Loop Road and Greenbrier Road had closed due to high waters.

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is known as one ... including choosing a basecamp in nearby towns including Bryson City. More waterfalls were another suggestion in the park.

The top three unintentional causes of death were vehicle crashes, drownings and falls, the park service said. The last two deaths that occurred at Great Smoky Mountain National Park were the ...