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.

For any updates about the latest road closure information, you can go to the national park’s official website.

Newfound Gap Road - which had been closed since Dec. 10 because of snow and ice - is now open to traffic. Here's what drivers should know.

Adhering to a proper dress code ensures that your hike or travel in the park will remain safe and enjoyable.

Ramsey Cascades Trail in Great Smoky Mountains National Park will be closed most weekdays beginning April 15, the National Park Service announced. The trail is temporarily closing while crews finish a ...

More than 30 apple trees persist on The Purchase at the national park. They're more than 125 years old, and their DNA is ...

CHEROKEE - Despite the destruction wrought by Tropical Storm Helene in parts of Western North Carolina and eastern Tennessee, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is open with limited closures. The ...

A 73-year-old missing hiker was found deceased in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park over the weekend, the National Park Service announced. Ann Houghton was found dead on Sunday after being ...

They are just letting any idiot walk around in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, eh? If I've learned anything perusing internet videos that focus on the outdoors, it's that morons and wildlife ...

A young black bear was rescued from a steep bank in Great Smoky Mountains National Park in October after onlookers formed a "bear jam." ...

After closing for winter weather the night of Dec. 9, the major road through the park between Gatlinburg and Cherokee, North Carolina, has reopened.