The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, so take the early mornings to your advantage to enjoy a more serene hike.

From stunning vistas to breathtaking beauty, these are the Most Treasured Views in East Tennessee. Here’s how to see them.

The Hallmark Channel feels the love in the Smoky Mountains air, too. “Love in the Great Smoky Mountains: A National Park Romance,” a movie filmed in East Tennessee, premiered Sept. 2.

What you need to know about paying to park in the Great Smoky Mountains The Park It Forward program requires visitors to have a parking tag to leave their car anywhere in the park for more than 15 ...

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

Are you struggling to choose between Acadia National Park vs. Great Smoky Mountains National Park? We can help! We’ve spent quite a bit of time in both of these national parks, so we can help you ...

What is the most visited national park? Great Smoky Mountains National Park remains the most popular of the 63 national parks. More than 12.1 million people visited the expansive park last year.

What is the best month to visit Great Smoky Mountains National Park? The summer months are the most popular for hiking, camping and other activities, but autumn has its fans.

The National Park Service issued an advisory against bringing confetti into the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in a social media post showing a park ranger picking up the tiny, colorful ...

The Hamblen County Sheriff's Office has advised the public to be on the lookout for a missing man who may be in or around Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Christopher Michael Kress was last ...

A man was injured when a black bear went into his cabin in the Smoky Mountains and charged at him, officials in Tennessee said. The man found the bear when he went into the kitchen of the rental ...