If you've found your way to Townsend, nestled on the Tennessee side of the Great Smoky Mountains, you're already privy to ...

Long before Hurricane Helene hit the Smokies, the National Park Service already knew the visitation count for 2024 would be ...

Some of that snow was already on the ground when an arctic air brought record-setting cold to the mountains along the ...

The Smokies are a beautiful place to explore in winter - but visitors should be prepared for snow, ice, high winds, bitter ...

A research project will gather data on hellbender populations, which have declined over recent decades and were damaged after ...

The popular national park area will close for several days in January while crews remove hazardous trees and brush.

There’s no question why Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the most-visited national park in the United States. People ...

At the suggestion of a New York publicity firm, the group called itself the Great Smoky Mountain Conservation Association. Soon, the mountains themselves were referred to as the Great Smokies.

January 13 marked a big milestone for the Great Smoky Mountain Council. The organization celebrated its 110th anniversary, ...

You also can call 1-800-251-9100 for weather updates. What Great Smoky Mountains National Park roads are closed? Several major roads within Great Smoky Mountains National Park are closed to traffic ...

The park encourages the public to bring historic photos of old homesites, hand drawn maps or other documents that will help the park identify these locations. Several additional volunteers who are ...