A parkwide fire ban has been issued for the Great Smoky Mountains National Park due to dry conditions and low relative ...

Some of the items in stores at visitor centers have an extra connection to the park: they're the work of current or retired rangers and volunteers.

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

More recently, visitors to the Oconaluftee Visitor Center in North Carolina have been able ... sell supports the mission of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. “It’s a good way for those ...

North Carolina is known for the Great Smoky Mountains, but what is the best town to use as a home base? Skip Asheville and ...

Which U.S. national parks saw the most visitors in 2024? Super-popular spots included Yosemite, Acadia, and Glacier National ...

extreme weather prompted Great Smoky Mountains National Park to ban campfires and charcoal use Saturday until further notice. The ban applies to both the North Carolina and Tennessee sides of the ...

The Blue Ridge Parkway and Smoky Mountains National Park are among the seven deadliest national parks, according to a newly ...