Some people hear that Great Smoky Mountains is America’s most-visited national park and think it’s a reason to stay away. The ...

Sunday in that bleak pandemic summer of 2020, the air near central California’s Big Basin Redwoods State Park felt muggy, almost tropical. Weird, thought naturalist Christian ...

Rows of nostalgic, low-slung motor lodges rest on the aprons of towering mountains. A population just double that of the LSU ...

Great Smoky Mountains Natl. Park — Campers planning to spend time in the Great Smoky Mountains will soon have more locations where they can stake their tents. A spokesperson for the Great Smoky ...

There are lots of gorgeous varieties of plants nestled in the Great Smoky Mountains for nature lovers ... Poison hemlock is especially hazardous in the spring when it's flowering.

There’s a gristmill that operates spring through ... to do in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Several waterfalls don’t require a hike. Tom Branch Falls and Indian Creek Falls—A 1.6 ...

Police say country musician Conner Smith fatally hit a pedestrian while driving his truck in Nashville over the weekend. He ...

Beautiful views and exciting activities aren't just for the parks. These accommodations also have their own charms.

There are lots of gorgeous varieties of plants nestled in the Great Smoky Mountains for nature lovers ... but it is especially dangerous in the spring, when its white flowers bloom and it becomes ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park was one of four parks ... fish consumption advisory on smallmouth bass in Abrams Creek and Little River due to mercury concerns. But regularly testing bass ...

In early April, a U.S. Forest Service office in East Tennessee’s Cherokee National Forest issued a memo inviting the public ...