You could see the Great Smoky Mountains on this bucket list-worthy train ride. Or you could drive through on one of the best ...

Dollywood opened 40 years ago today, July 16. Dolly Parton, a native of the Tennessee are is a famous partner.

On a clear, sunny day in May, just a few weeks into the Smoky Mountain rafting season, Heather Ellis took a dozen people ...

The California Western Railroad, also known as the Skunk Train, took the tenth and final spot in a USA Today list of the ...

On the south side of the park, past Cherokee, is Bryson City, North Carolina, a small town that is home to the Great Smoky ...

The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad in Bryson City, North Carolina, isn’t just a train ride—it’s a time machine disguised as a ...

The rhythmic clickety-clack of wheels on rails, the mournful sound of the whistle echoing through mountain valleys, the ...

All aboard for a fun-filled train ride from Bryson City through the Great Smoky Mountains.

The Smoky Mountain Central Railroad, located in The Depot building on the eastern side of the fairgrounds, features 21 operating HO rail lines. ("HO" refers to the 1/87th scale size of the trains ...

Western NC offers a variety of budget-friendly family water activities this summer: Hiking to waterfalls, visiting splash ...

The A&SV was joined on the list by such classic tourist railroads as the Durango and Silverton in Colorado, the Great Smoky Mountain in North Carolina, and the Cumbres and Toltec in Chama, New Mexico.

Bridal Veil Falls hiking trail in DuPont State Recreational Forest ranked 8th best in the U.S. The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad in Bryson City was named the 9th best scenic train ride.