Hot Air Balloon Festival returns to Townsend on Aug. 16. The event is hosted by the Townsend Cades Cove Gateway Alliance (TCGA) and presented by Rhythm Collective ...

Hiking in national and state parks has become a sacred rhythm in my life. I’m blessed to live in North Carolina, which boasts ...

Shutterstock Russell Gregory’s Murder at Cades Cove Russell Gregory moved to Cades Cove, Tennessee in the early 1840s from ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park spans both Tennessee and North Carolina, with the border running through the center of ...

This quaint and charming city is filled with plenty of unique shops but also serves as a gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park without the crowds.

Looking for outdoors summer fun on a budget? In East Tennessee you don't have to go far to find one of the best free ...

Abrams Falls Trail will close for three days for trail maintenance. But there are other hikes to waterfalls in the Great ...

Cades Cove in Great Smoky Mountains National Park Things to do at Cades Cove: Cades Cove isn't one specific view but a collection of them along the 11-mile loop road.

The best waterfalls near Gatlinburg are all within a 1.5 hours drive, offering spectacular ways to enjoy the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park is bringing in extra crews to cut trees and branches around the Cades Cove Loop Road.

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is closing most roads, as well as the Elkmont and Cades Cove campgrounds, because of a severe weather advisory, including high winds.

Cades Cove in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is unique. When it's open, how long it takes to drive the loop and what's so special.