One of my favorite places to take a family vacation is the Smoky Mountains. To me, the perfect long weekend getaway is a ...

Before Gatlinburg became the tourist hotspot we know today, Cherokee hunters roamed these mountains and locals called the ...

Chattanooga has always been a cultural crossroads — first as Ross's Landing, a bustling trading post on the border between the 19th-century U.S. and the Cherokee Nation, and now, as a city shaped by ...

A researcher was wading through a shallow stream in the Appalachian Mountains of Tennessee while conducting a survey for road construction when he came across a rare clawed creature that didn’t look ...