TENNESSEE, USA — The Great Smoky Mountains National Park turned 86 on Monday, June 15, and we've got to say it is still looking great for its age. The United States government established the ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Happy 77th birthday, Smokey Bear! Smokey Bear looks pretty good for 77, wouldn't you say? After all these years, he's still working hard to help prevent forest ...

The big birthday comes on the heels of another celebration that has special significance for outdoors lovers: In 2009, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park marked its own 75th anniversary.

Other changes might be looming, and that includes Great Smoky Mountains National Park, with more firing set to take place. Here's the very latest, and other news on Grand Teton's "uncertain" birthday.

Not that everything on the North Carolina-Tennessee border was closed. But Latham, who runs several stores in Cherokee near one of the entrances to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, is hoping ...

Layered folds of dusky purple mountain peaks stretch to the horizon, pockets of blue haze settling softly between the ridges of Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

How many of you have ever visited Great Smoky Mountains National Park in western North Carolina and eastern Tennessee? What are your favorite memories of America’s most visited national park ...

Fourth of July festivities in East Tennessee are plentiful, particularly so in tourist-centric areas like Gatlinburg and ...

A drive through Great Smoky Mountains National Park also provides an atmospheric lesson or two.

Middletown native Rob Lansdale had hoped to hike part of the Appalachian Trail in the Smoky Mountains in Tennessee for his 29th birthday Wednesday.