There’s a new ‘bonus’ tax deduction worth $6,000 for older taxpayers — here’s who qualifies Cal Raleigh wins the Home Run ...

The National Park Conservation Association said visibility is 65 miles. Still a ways off from the natural visibility of 121 miles.

Whether you're an adventure seeker or just want to explore the wilderness in a unique way, I can't think of anything better ...

Improvements are on the way for one of the most iconic and scenic roads in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Single-lane closures could slow traffic on Newfound Gap Road beginning July 14. Here's when and where drivers should expect them.

I've visited all 63 major US national parks. I think Great Smoky Mountains and Grand Canyon are some of the best parks for ...

The eastern box turtle represents holding on and surviving, sticking its neck out, which led to its status as a state symbol ...

President Trump's order may raise fees for nonresidents visiting national park sites that already charge an entrance or recreational fee.

The Meadowlark Motel in Maggie Valley, N.C. is a distinct place nestled in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Hot air balloons will once again fill East Tennessee skies in August. The 7th annual Great Smoky Mountains Hot Air Balloon Festival is set to return to Townsend on Saturday, Aug. 16 with family fun, ...

Raleigh starred at Smoky Mountain High School, on the doorstep of the Great Smoky Mountains and the Blue Ridge Parkway, and ...