Francis told WVLT News the Great Smoky Mountains National Park has lost 20% of its work force in 15 years, despite seeing the park grow to welcoming in nearly 14 million people a year. He added morale ...
Funding cuts at the national level will have a direct impact on the Great Smoky Mountains, said Jeff Hunter with the National Parks Conservation Association.
A winter storm could drop 1-3 inches of snow in East Tennessee, but meteorologists are uncertain about exact totals.
The cuts targeted federal employees across all departments with “probationary status” because they have been hired in the past year. Probationary workers are easier to fire because they lack the ...
A 407-acre tract abutting the Great Smoky Mountains National Park near Cataloochee Valley has been conserved, buffering the park’s boundary from incompatible real estate development, thanks to an acqu ...
Newfound Gap Road closed on Saturday due to high wind in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. According to an ...
Planning a multi-generational getaway that balances affordability and comfort? Here are ten U.S. destinations offering diverse activities to deli ...
Some of the Wilderness at the Smokies' new cabins feature theater rooms and treehouses. And that’s not all that’s new at the resort.
The Gatlinburg Trail offers an easy way for travelers staying in downtown Gatlinburg to take a quick hike in the park. The path runs about two miles one-way from the southern end of Gatlinburg to ...
Another easy spot to view wildflowers is along the Cove Hardwood Nature Trail during spring. This walking path is less than a ...
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.