Despite Saturday’s campfire ban, people in Great Smoky Mountains National Park picnic areas can still used cook stoves with ...

During the ban, the only burning and cooking allowed is with cookstoves with gas containers and gas grills with on/off ...

Discover the best approach to planning a trip to the most visited national park in the U.S. while enjoying everything it ...

Xavier Godoy is recovering in Tennessee after the 5-year-old boy suffered a brain bleed and fractured neck while hiking with ...

National Park Service morale is “as low as it's ever been” amid abrupt staffing cuts, a former Smokies staffer said.

A parkwide fire ban has been issued in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park until further notice.

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Spring in the Great Smoky Mountain National Park offers a rare and welcoming combination of fewer people, cheaper lodging ...

Six out of 10 campgrounds at Great Smoky Mountains National Park are closed. Vehicle free days in Cade Cove will begin in June this year instead of May. Some picnic areas and pavilions are closed ...

"Celebrations in the park can be fun, but please leave the confetti at home!" The Great Smoky Mountains National Park Service ...

Visitors to Great Smoky Mountains National Park are advised about their celebrations in the park, and are reminded to “leave ...

In late 2024, the Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy purchased 407 acres that will protect ridge lines from being developed along Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Haywood County, North ...