Great Smoky Mountains National Park might be crowded, but that’s only because it’s wonderful. Here’s why—and a guide to ...

Firings, buyouts and a lack of seasonal workers could mean jammed roads, closed campgrounds, limited hours and more. What you ...

A draft copy of the Interior Department's strategic plan calls for more public-private partnerships, increasing grazing, ...

If you're hiking in the Smokies this season, keep an eye (and an ear) out for snakes, particular these venomous ones.

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 lottery for the popular national park event returns soon, but with some changes. How to apply for a parking pass.

SMOKY MOUNTAINS, Tenn. (WATE) — The concessioner for LeConte Lodge will continue to be LeConte Lodge L.P. Located on Mount LeConte at 6,360 feet, LeConte Lodge is the only lodge in the Great ...

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A firefighter looks on during a prescribed burn in Teton Canyon in 2021. The Caribou-Targhee National Forest is preparing for ...

SILENT BOOK CLUB —May 8, 5:45-7 p.m., at The Book Cellar, 112 Court St., Abingdon, VA. Free. Join us for Silent Book Club on the second Thursday of each month. Bring your current read, grab a drink, & ...