GATLINBURG, Tenn. — Multiple roads will close in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in June for a series of maintenance repairs, according to the National Park Service. NPS said the important ...

The land belonged to an early settler of the region, officials say.

As millions of visitors head to the Great Smoky Mountains this summer, park advocates are raising concerns about how proposed ...

The most visited national park in the U.S. is about to get significantly bigger thanks to a major land acquisition.

Bears are active this time of year as they look for food and visitors should use “extreme caution.” Visitors were chased or ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WATE) — The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is asking visitors to help them track down an invasive parachuting spider that was first spotted in Cades Cove last year. On Thursday ...

The Foothills Land Conservancy announced Friday it is in talks to buy and donate a more than 600-acre tract of land bordering ...

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is changing its backcountry reservation system and fees, effective April 30.

TOWNSEND, Tenn. (WATE) — The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is getting bigger thanks to a land transfer from the Foothills Land Conservancy. FLC is set to close on the “Oliver Tract,” a more than ...

Parts of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park are closed to the public after visitors encountered aggressive bears in two areas over the weekend, the National Park Service said. In some cases, ...