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.

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

The country’s most visited national park got a little less popular in 2024. Just over 12 million people visited the Smokies during 2024, according to preliminary attendance data from the National Park ...

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

Were any Great Smoky Mountains National Park staffers among the thousands of federal workers terminated late last week? A spokesperson for the park declined to share how many, if any, staffers were ...

The Ramsey Cascades Trail is now fully reopened following a three-year-long restoration. Marje/Getty Images The Great Smoky Mountains National Park Deep Creek entrance sign It just got easier to hike ...

Great Smoky Mountains Natl. Park — Friends of the Smokies announced it and other agencies are providing funding to ensure the Great Smoky Mountains National Park can continue to stay open during the ...

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