Here are things to do and attractions what will be open this summer if you're planning a trip to the Great Smoky Mountains.

Don’t miss your chance to enter the lottery for a spectacular light show. Synchronous fireflies will dazzle at Congaree and Great Smoky Mountains national parks.

Fireflies, also known as lightning bugs, commonly come out during the summer. Their flashing lights are part of their mating ...

Every June, fireflies in the Smoky Mountains put on a stunning light show, but only a lucky few get in to see it each year.

US 441/Newfound Gap Road between Gatlinburg and Cherokee is closed to all traffic April 2 because of high winds, according to Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The major road through the ...

Located in Waynesville, North Carolina, The Swag is a unique all-inclusive resort with its own private entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

The number of National Park Service employees who keep more than 400 sites running is dwindling thanks to layoffs, buyouts. Here's what it could mean for visitors this year.

Over six months after Hurricane Helene caused "substantial damage" in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, one of the park’s hardest-hit areas is reopening. Trails and some roads in Cataloochee ...

Summer can be hot and humid ... If you plan on hiking, bring a backpack, water bottles, and snacks. The Great Smoky Mountains are a precious natural resource, and it’s important to respect ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park will host its annual ... Fireflies, also known as lightning bugs, commonly come out during the summer. Their flashing lights are part of their mating display.