Despite being one of the top mountain towns in the U.S. with the best hikes, its crowded nature leaves some tourists craving ...

Tucked away in the woods, this picture-perfect A-frame cabin is the ideal home base for your Great Smoky Mountain National Park adventures.

Two baby black bears were having a playful furry fight in front of a Gatlinburg, Tennessee, home on April 6. The cub siblings ...

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park ranked second overall, but it is the top park in the nation to see amphibians, slugs & snails and spiders & scorpions, according to Kühl. The Smokies are home ...

A Tennessee Army National Guard flight crew based at Joint Base McGhee-Tyson rescued an injured hiker in the Great Smoky Mountains National ... waterfall east of Gatlinburg. Tennessee National ...

The four-state mountain region that includes Great Smoky Mountains National Park is home ... discovered the food source that had attracted the first animal. 'Bears are gonna be bears': Why Gatlinburg ...

When bears develop a potentially dangerous level of comfort with humans and their food, they need to be relocated. Relocated bears don't often fare well.

For many, Tennessee is an ideal ... the beautiful nature of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Appalachian charm and close proximity to Dollywood, Gatlinburg has evolved into an incredibly ...

GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK (WATE) — The Tennessee Army National Guard ... a trail near the Ramsey Cascades waterfall, east of Gatlinburg. The hiker needed medical assistance and ...

Every year, millions of people visit Great Smoky Mountains National Park to experience its clear ... lakes or the stomachs of unsuspecting wildlife. “Trash changes animal behavior,” said Jerry Willis, ...

Every year, millions of people visit Great Smoky Mountains National Park to experience ... “Trash changes animal behavior,” said Jerry Willis, who in 2020 founded the nonprofit Save Our ...