These scenic routes pair national parks, theme parks and historic sites with family-friendly campgrounds across the U.S.

The Westgate Smoky Mountain Resort has added a new lodge with 85 villas with stunning mountain views, bringing the resort's room count to nearly 1,400. Guests enjoy year-round amenities, including an ...

Why Gatlinburg cabins: They combine comfort, privacy, and proximity to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, with options for couples, families, and large groups. Key amenities matter: From indoor ...

If you’ve ever visited the Tennessee side of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, you’ve probably been to Sevierville. You maybe just didn’t realize it. Sevierville — pronounced suh-VEER-vul — is the ...

Parts of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park are closed to the public after visitors encountered aggressive bears in two areas over the weekend, the National Park Service said. In some cases, ...

Three bear‑related incidents at Ramsey Cascades Trail in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park this past weekend, have prompted trail closures to protect visitors, according an April 20 news release ...

A 65-year-old woman plunged to her death while hiking the Alum Cave Trail in the Southern Appalachian Mountains. The woman, whose identity has not been released, fell Saturday at Great Smoky Mountains ...

People enjoy hiking for a variety of reasons—for the scenery, the serenity, the chance to enjoy nature, and the camaraderie with other outdoor enthusiasts. But the Great Smoky Mountains National Park ...

Great Smoky Mountains Natl. Park — Great Smoky Mountains National Park rangers said they rescued a young black bear using some unconventional methods. It happened back in October on Laurel Creek Road.

The University of Central Arkansas Public Appearances will present “Dolly Parton’s Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol” at 7 p.m. Dec. 10 at Reynolds Performance Hall. “Dolly Parton’s Smoky Mountain ...

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For those who yearn for the down home country life but are reluctant to leave their plush, plugged-in lifestyles behind-there's a unique opportunity to satisfy both desires with this 54.5-acre estate.