There are more than 250 waterfalls in North Carolina, but these are highly accessible. Check out some must-visit stops for fun and adventure.

Gatlinburg locals have mastered the art of navigating their mountain tourist town while dodging endless traffic jams of ...

Since armadillos were first spotted in Great Smoky Mountains National Park in 2019, 9 park sightings have been reported through the iNaturalist app.

This swaying movement, combined with the clickety-clack of wheels on rails, creates a natural lullaby that can actually lower your blood pressure and reduce cortisol levels – though you don’t need a ...

Part of the major road through Great Smoky Mountains National Park remained closed days after heavy rain caused a landslide.

Leanne Morgan's new Netflix show sets its comedic storyline in Knoxville, featuring nods to the Great Smoky Mountains and the ...

Arriba Capital has arranged a $40 million construction loan for a Marriot-branded hotel in downtown Gatlinburg. Dubbed The Scoundrel, the hotel will act as the gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains ...

Celebrate National Aerial Tramway Day in the heart of the Smoky Mountains with a free ride on the newly rebranded Gatlinburg Tram on Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2025. One ...

The National Park Service is not just focused on helping people enjoy the outdoors, but also on conserving wild places.

Newfound Gap Road, also known as US 441, has closed on the Tennessee side of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park because ...

One of North Carolina’s most iconic drives was just recognized as one of the best road trips in the country. Travel + Leisure ...

Today, the National Park Service announced that Newfound Gap Road (US441) is open on the North Carolina side of the park between Cherokee and Newfound Gap.