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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 ...
The Llama Force Trailhead Shuttle service picks up and drops off hikers at two popular trailheads that lead to the lodge in ...
Located in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the swimming hole is accessible with a relatively easy hike.
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 ...
Hiking in national and state parks has become a sacred rhythm in my life. I’m blessed to live in North Carolina, which boasts ...
Its not just breathtaking scenery that makes Great Smoky Mountains National Park one of the best road trip destinations for travelers within the U.S.
HARTFORD, Tenn. (AP) — Crews on Friday reopened a section of Interstate 40 along its narrow corridor through the Great Smoky Mountains after flooding and a rock slide closed the major cross ...
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 ...
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 ...