According to a March 2024 Department of the Interior plan, National Park Service sites would be closed during a government ...

A year to the day Hurricane Helene arrived in North Carolina, a mountain landslide closed a popular road in Great Smoky ...

Western North Carolina calls to road trippers with winding mountain roads, stunning vistas and small-town charm. I’ve ...

Gov. Josh Stein declared a State of Emergency Sept. 27 as North Carolina prepares for heavy rainfall and potential impacts ...

Nestled in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the Road to Nowhere is a chilling testament to broken promises and lingering spirits.

The Gatlinburg Bypass in Great Smoky Mountains National Park remains closed as crews continue cleanup efforts following a ...

The country’s most visited national park continues to recover after trails, roads and historic structures had significant ...

A landslide forced the closure of the Gatlinburg Bypass in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in eastern Tennessee after ...

Heavy rain triggered a landslide that shut the Gatlinburg Bypass. Officials advise rerouting through downtown while crews assess damage and terrain stability.

Hungry bears are typically a source of concern in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, but a new warning has been issued to avoid getting within 50 yards of the majestic elk. It’s elk breeding season, ...

Great Smoky Mountains Natl. Park — People can still mostly enjoy a trip to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Tennessee, according to a post the park made on social media. It said programs on ...

Hurricane Helene's damage can still be felt through many communities in western North Carolina.  Before you head out to enjoy ...