Great Smoky Mountains National Park, unlike some other national parks across the United States, doesn't charge for admission.

Built in 1937, this lookout tower offers 360-degree views of the surrounding area which, on a clear day, includes the Great ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park is situated in the southern Appalachian Mountains, predominantly in Tennessee but extending into North Carolina as well. Head to Bryson City for the fastest ...

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park’s half-million acres are equally divided between Tennessee and North Carolina. With roughly 40 percent of the Park in Swain County, Bryson City is the ...

Waynesville is a scenic mountain town conveniently located between the Great Smoky and Blue Ridge Mountains. Like Asheville, ...

Smoky Sunset Fog lingers among the forested hills of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, which spans the southern Appalachians along the border between Tennessee and North Carolina.Water and ...

A missing 73-year-old hiker from North Carolina was found dead in Great Smoky Mountains National Park over the weekend, park officials said. Ann Houghton was found on Sunday about a quarter mile ...

It’s a challenging time for national park research. One dedicated atmospheric scientist is soldiering on anyway.

Businesses in North Carolina’s Great Smoky Mountains region are losing thousands of dollars in the wake of Hurricane Helene as tourists avoid the state or cancel plans to visit. A new NBC report ...