Campers, hikers and visitors in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park won’t be allowed to burn anything for the foreseeable ...

Fires inside America's most visited national park have been banned until further notice, a Great Smoky Mountains National ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.