Long before Hurricane Helene hit the Smokies, the National Park Service already knew the visitation count for 2024 would be ...
The best times to visit Great Smoky Mountains National Park are the summer (June, July and August) and the fall. July is the busiest month of the summer season while October weekends draw those in ...
The National Park Service will close one of the most popular trails in Great Smoky Mountains National Park next month as part of a more than year-long improvement effort. Starting Jan. 6 ...
A research project will gather data on hellbender populations, which have declined over recent decades and were damaged after ...
On average, the highest elevations in Great Smoky Mountains National Park get over 100 inches of snow a year. Temperatures 20 degrees below zero are possible. Roads and areas of the popular park ...
The Smoky Mountains ... as the Great Smokies. Boosters published a promotional booklet with photographs by George Masa and text by Horace Kephart. In 1926, with the support of National Park ...
If you've found your way to Townsend, nestled on the Tennessee side of the Great Smoky Mountains, you're already privy to ...
The National Park Service rescinded roughly 400 job offers for seasonal positions, prompting concerns that parks could be ...
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, on the other hand, is famous for its rolling mist-covered mountains, lush forests, and diverse wildlife. Nature lovers come for the range of trails ...
Some of that snow was already on the ground when an arctic air brought record-setting cold to the mountains along the ...
The one-way, narrow road can be crowded in peak seasons (summer and mid-October ... Check out our Great Smoky Mountains National Park travel guide. Mountaintop Zipline 2-Hours Activity ...