The best way to get around Great Smoky Mountains National Park ... There are three main entrances to the park, two in Tennessee (Gatlinburg and Townsend) and one in North Carolina (Cherokee).

TOWNSEND, Tenn. – A spider known for its unique coloring and large size has been spotted twice recently in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The spider species is quite large, with adult ...

The mountains are sometimes called the “Smokies” and are best known as the home of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials announced around 2:30 p.m. Dec. 5. The road had previously been closed due to a nearby wildfires. East Tennessee will experience wind chills that will ...

Several roads in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park have been closed because of high winds, according to the GSMNP. Due to a high wind advisory, US ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn — The Great Smoky Mountains National Park announced that Newfound Gap ... the mountains and across portions of northeast Tennessee on Tuesday. Newfound Gap is over 5,000 feet ...

The major road through Great Smoky Mountains ... to park officials. Lakeview Drive reopened the afternoon of Dec. 4, the National Park Service announced. And Little River Road/Fighting Creek Gap Road ...

A recent study has found that a Tennessee national park ranks among the deadliest in the country. The study, conducted by John Foy & Associates, ranked the most deadly national parks to visit during ...

A half-century later, a Tennessee man still honors the heroic rangers who rescued him from a life-or-death situation in the ...

The Great Smoky Mountains ... becoming the most-visited national park in America). Travelers through the park and the surrounding towns of Vonore, Maryville, Townsend, and Gatlinburg will discover ...

The power of the lesson came from the real-life, hands-on engagement in the forest, as students measured trees in the Look Rock area of Great Smoky Mountains National Park to find out how much ...

Kephart and a few like-minded people proposed that the Smoky Mountains be made into a national park ... the Great Depression was devastating the country, and the people of Tennessee and North ...