HGTV complemented these cities for their natural beauty, outdoor recreation, diverse culinary offerings, urban attractions and sporting events. Which city will you visit first?

This scenic town in the midst of the Great Smoky Mountains allows you to access endless outdoor fun and enjoy its thriving ...

Despite being hundreds of miles from the ocean, East Tennessee is actually home to two of the best ... Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies The foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains might well be the ...

The myth that the Great Smoky Mountains protect Knoxville and East Tennessee from tornadoes is not true ... EF-3 (a severe tornado with 136-165 mile-per-hour wind gust speed) in Chattanooga in 2012 ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park was the most visited U.S. national park in 2024. Located along the border of Tennessee and North Carolina, the Appalachian subrange attracts over 12 million ...

According to HGTV, the best mid-sized cities in Tennessee are Chattanooga, ranked No. 11 overall, and Knoxville ranked No. 15. Both cities are in East Tennessee, a region renowned for its stunning ...

The Great Smoky Mountains in Tennessee are pictured at sunrise. A wildfire has spread to 10 acres within the national park as high heat affects the area.

On the evening of May 20, a UH-60 Blackhawk medical flight crew from the Tennessee National Guard rescued a hiker suffering from a severe illness in a remote part of the Great Smoky Mountains ...

The same explanation was suggested in 2021, when a 3-foot alligator was found in a Bradley County farm pond, about 100 miles southwest of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. “Alligators can ...

According to HGTV, the best mid-sized cities in Tennessee are Chattanooga, ranked No. 11 overall, and Knoxville ranked No. 15. Both cities are in East Tennessee, a region renowned for its stunning ...