A hiker found dead Feb. 2 in Great Smoky Mountains National Park had been a longtime volunteer, according to park officials.

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is home to one of the largest black bear populations in the Eastern United States.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials reported they were searching for a missing hiker who was overdue from her ...

The Smokies are a beautiful place to explore in winter - but visitors should be prepared for snow, ice, high winds, bitter ...

Ann Houghton, a hiker who went missing, was found dead on February 2 at around 1:53 p.m. Her remains were found in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, about a quarter mile off of Enloe Creek ...

Newfound Gap Road has reopened but multiple other roads within the national park are still closed after last week’s snowstorm ...

If you've found your way to Townsend, nestled on the Tennessee side of the Great Smoky Mountains, you're already privy to ...

Some of that snow was already on the ground when an arctic air brought record-setting cold to the mountains along the ...

Park officials said 73-year-old Ann Houghton had a planned itinerary to hike in the park on Tuesday, Jan. 28 and Wednesday, ...

On average, the highest elevations in Great Smoky Mountains National Park get over ... storm of 2025 moved across the Smokies and East Tennessee earlier this month. “There are typically fewer ...