Great Smoky Mountains National Park started a rehabilitation of a 7-mile stretch of Newfound Gap Road on the North Carolina ...

The eastern box turtle is celebrating 30 years as the most highly honored reptile in the Great Smoky Mountains. Here's how it won that status.

The eastern box turtle represents holding on and surviving, sticking its neck out, which led to its status as a state symbol ...

Little Falls in Alabama's Little River Canyon National Preserve features a 45-foot waterfall and swimming hole. Midnight Hole in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park boasts a waterfall and deep ...

Elk in the Smokies are spending their summer grazing and fattening up in anticipation of fall's reproductive festivities. Meanwhile people co-existing with elk — in this case in Maggie Valley — are ...

The Great Smoky Mountains reminded visitors of a vital closure set to kick-start on July 14th. The roadwork on Newfound Gap Road is a significant project for the National Park Service, given that over ...

Fall colors. Leaf peeping. Corn mazes. Crisp, chilly air. Delicious, crunchy apples. Fall is a great time to travel on the East Coast - whether it's to staycation destinations in your local area or ...

Birders looking for variety in both species and settings will find plenty to explore in the U.S. national park system. These parks and protected areas support hundreds of native and migratory ...

Presidential-level barbecue hides in plain sight at this Augusta institution. Jimmy Carter once had their hash flown to the ...

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You’ll find this treasure nestled in Shamokin Dam, a community where people still wave at strangers and where the local ...