WBIR-TV Knoxville. Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center honors mountain life. Posted: June 2, 2025 | Last updated: June 14, 2025. The people who first called Cades Cove home are gone, but their ...

The Great Smoky Mountain Heritage Center’s Summer Sunset Series emphasizes the special artistry of the region’s musical talent, with two local acts headlining June performances.

Birds, bees, bears, dragonflies, salamanders, hemlocks, fungi. Scientific research in Great Smoky Mountains National Park addresses a wide swath of subjects. From Tennessee, North Carolina, South ...

No Wi-Fi, no problem: 8 family-friendly hike-in lodges for a digital detox As more families seek meaningful connections away from screens, slow travel and digital detox vacations become the trend.

The Smoky Mountain Central Railroad, located in The Depot building on the eastern side of the fairgrounds, features 21 operating HO rail lines. ("HO" refers to the 1/87th scale size of the trains).

After closing down in May for repairs, the oldest ride at Dollywood is back on track. “Dollywood Express is back up and running,” Dollywood spokesperson Wes Ramey confirmed to Knox News on June 5.

The route for the 'People’s Parade' to mark the city's centenary year and the first ever Stoke-on-Trent day has been announced. The parade - celebrating the city's people, history, heroes and ...

Disney reveals new details for 'Cars'-themed land coming to Magic Kingdom. The Rivers of America, Tom Sawyer Island and the Liberty Square Riverboat will close on July 7 ...

The railroad ran an electric line between Mason City and Clear Lake. One of the owners, W.E. Brice, found an opportunity to operate a railroad running north from Mason City to Blue Earth ...

But Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a “hot spot” from word of mouth and because it’s protected from development, light pollution and pesticides. The rich, moist forest floor of Great Smoky is ...