Strong winds and dry conditions prompted the National Park Service on Saturday to ban campfires and charcoal use until ...

In late 2024, the Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy purchased 407 acres that will protect ridge lines from being ...

"Celebrations in the park can be fun, but please leave the confetti at home!" The Great Smoky Mountains National Park Service ...

Whether you're the type to enjoy a scenic drive, are an outdoorsy person who loves a good hike, or you'd rather enjoy ...

Visitors to national parks and forests from North Carolina’s mountains to its coast could notice a drop in services because ...

Due to continued dry conditions, winds, and high fire danger, the National Park Service is banning all campfires and charcoal ...

National Park Service administrators issued a memo March 5 stating visitation statistics would not be publicized by national parks.

Twelve Great Smoky Mountains National Park employees have reportedly been fired amid federal layoffs. More National Park Service firings are expected and could affect positions providing visitor ...

Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy photo Great Smoky Mountains National Park covers 522,427 acres evenly split between Tennessee and North Carolina, the National Park Service says.

Great Smoky ... National Park is beloved for vistas spanning miles, but a very real threat to that emerged when developers began pitching a “large-scale subdivision” along the park’s North ...