Finding the hidden gems of Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a tall order-after all, it’s among the most-visited ...

Abrams Falls Trail has been closed since April 12 because of “bear activity.” If you do see a bear at the national park, here's how to stay safe.

Tennessee's two venomous snake species found in the Smokies are the timber rattlesnake and the northern copperhead. If bitten by any snake, you should call 911 and seek immediate medical attention.

As the weather gets warmer, it's time to plan visits to the Smokies! Here’s when some trails and roads reopen - and when ...

It’s a natural event that only happens in the Smokies, and thousands of people enter a lottery each year to witness the magic ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park continues to be the most-visited park in the country. But the margin might surprise you.

Abrams Falls Trail has been closed since April 12 because of an aggressive bear in the area, Great Smoky Mountains National ...

The Smokies are about get ... well, smokier. The National Park Service plans to burn over 400 acres in Wear Cove Gap and Lyn ...

Rangers have responded to a “significant volume” of emergencies, including a fall off a cliff: "Many are preventable with the right awareness." ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After what the National Park Service is describing as an assault in the Deep Creek area of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, ...

Great Smoky Mountains Great Smoky Mountains National Park will host its annual synchronous firefly viewing in 2026. Learn how ...