The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is preparing to begin a multi-year long project improving safety and infrastructure on the Gatlinburg Spur in the new year.

Just four rangers bear the responsibility of patrolling 850 miles of hiking trails and monitoring more than 100 backcountry ...

Aligning with a trend towards travelers hoping to "touch grass" during their vacation, Airbnb found that one NC park stood ...

Seasonal hiring is underway at the Smokies, but funding uncertainty could affect staffing and visitor experience at national ...

Unlike a lot of what’s happened during the shutdown, there is some precedent for how reimbursement could work.

A Kuru Footwear survey found the Great Smoky Mountains National Park to be the most popular hiking destination among respondents. The park offers over 300 trails, averaging a 4.4 out of 5 rating.

The Great Smoky Mountain National Park ranks as most popular in the U.S. in a recent poll. National Park Week runs from Saturday, April 19 through Sunday, April 27. National Park Week is no exception.

The National Park Service said Friday that crews would begin multi-year upgrades, starting with four months of work.

WASHINGTON — The gorgeous fall colors will still come this month to the Great Smoky Mountains in western North Carolina, but many of the millions of travelers who normally arrive this time of year at ...

While some roads remain closed for the winter, with Christmas approaching, the reopening of these key routes is good news for visitors.

South Carolina industries are among those causing air pollution in Smoky Mountain National Park and other protected areas. But critics say the state’s plan to address the issue is too weak.

The National Park Service has announced the arrival of additional resources to assist in battling a wildfire burning near Hannah Mountain on the Tennessee side of Great Smoky Mountains National Park.