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

Burn bans in Western NC A burn ban was still in place for all of North Carolina as of March 31. Great Smoky Mountains National Park also has issued a burn ban.

North Carolina is known for the Great Smoky Mountains, but what is the best town to use as a home base? Skip Asheville and check out this small town instead.

If you haven’t heard of Bryson City, North Carolina before, I wouldn’t be surprised, but you no doubt have heard of all the reasons it’s a famous vacation destination. Located in the Smoky ...

Maggie Valley is a popular elk-spotting area. There have been recent reports of dangerously close interactions and people ...

A missing 73-year-old North Carolina hiker was found dead in Great Smoky Mountains National Park over the weekend, park officials said.

Local authorities had advised visitors to avoid the hurricane impacted region in North Carolina while emergency responders were working to asses casualties and repair infrastructure. But at the same ...

Burn bans in Western NC A burn ban was still in place for all of North Carolina as of March 31. Great Smoky Mountains National Park also has issued a burn ban.

Missing North Carolina woman found dead off popular hiking trail inside Great Smoky Mountains National Park, officials say.

Smoky haze is filling the sky on this Friday evening as wildfires continue burning south of the Triad. Rain chances return Sunday to North Carolina.