A body was found floating over the weekend in Fontana Lake in Swain County, according to Sheriff Curtis Cochran, who said his office is investigating. "The body was found by two people fishing at ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WATE) — Backcountry Campsite 87 on Fontana Lake is closed while Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials investigate the cause of a fire that has been contained after ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn. — Update (9/28): The National Park Service said crews have fully contained a backcountry fire along Fontana Lake. Firefighters said they will continue monitoring the fire ...

The body found floating in Fontana Lake May 13 has been identified, and the cause of death has been determined as an accidental drowning, yet the victim’s mother still has questions. About 12:30 ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Great Smoky Mountains National Park announced that firefighters recently contained a wildfire that started near backcountry campsite 87 on Fontana Lake’s shore.

WAYNESVILLE, NC – Discover the remote southern boundary of Great Smoky Mountains National Park this summer at Friends of the Smokies’ Fontana Lake Overnight Experience on August 28-29th.

The Swain County Sheriff’s Office said they were dispatched Saturday to Fontana Lake at the Wilderness Marina in the Greasy Branch of Swain County. Upon arrival, deputies located the body in the ...

Located at the end of Lakeview Drive (also known as the Road to Nowhere), this abandoned tunnel near Bryson City seems to abruptly end with beautiful views of Fontana Lake in the distance.

SWAIN COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS — A 1-year-old died after a boat capsized on a lake in North Carolina on Saturday, according to authorities. The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission said an ...

One of the biggest draws to the area is Fontana Marina. Located on iconic Fontana Lake, the full-service marina offers watercraft rentals and equipment, including pontoon boats, canoes ...