Park volunteer Tom Harrington enjoys wildflowering and has devoted his retirement to extending that sense of wonder to as ...

The insects you encounter in Great Smoky Mountains National Park are really an essential part of the park. Jim and Leslie ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park will host its annual synchronous firefly viewing opportunity at Elkmont from May 29-June ...

The firefly species Photinus carolinus flashes sequentially in late May or early June every year, and hundreds of people travel to watch.

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Dates to view the synchronous fireflies show in Great Smoky Mountains National Park have been announced. Here’s how to try to get in.

For the perfect North Carolina mountain getaway, look no further than this historic small town located between the Great ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park might be overrun, but that’s only because it’s wildly awesome. Here’s why a trip to GSMNP ...

Feel like a kid again (or bring your own little ones along) to this highly interactive, fun-filled treehouse resort located ...

North Carolina is packed with a diverse geography and close to major travel destinations, which makes it a great launchpad ...

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