From stunning vistas to breathtaking beauty, these are the Most Treasured Views in East Tennessee. Here’s how to see them.

While most people assume the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the most visited in the U.S., that title actually belongs to the Blue Ridge Parkway. In 2023, the scenic byway that winds through ...

Travelers in search of charming downtown areas, outdoor recreation, and sweeping vistas should set their sights on these North Carolina mountain towns.

the Chimney Tops Trail gains 1,400 feet in elevation, providing spectacular views; it’s no wonder this is one of the most popular trails in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The trail was ...

Authorities closed several trails in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park on Sunday due to a wildfire burning near the summit of the Chimney Tops Trail. At 8:30 a.m., a four-person park fire ...

Over six months after Hurricane Helene caused "substantial damage" in Great Smoky Mountains National Park ... trails and buildings are ongoing. On top of recovering from Helene damage, staffers ...

The Great Smoky Mountain National Park (Smokies) is probably on top of anyone’s list whenever they’re thinking about a nature trip, going on a hike, or climbing the mountains. Well ...

UPDATE: Rangers with the National Park Service located Timothy Cook in Great Smoky Mountains National Park ... May 12, near the Chimney Tops Overlook, park officials said in a news release.

Timothy Cook, 62, was last seen near the Chimney Tops overlook on Sunday ... the National Park Service located Timothy Cook in Great Smoky Mountains National Park on Friday, May 17, after a ...

The heart of this mountainous region in terms of the embracing nature is Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Five hiking routes are the most popular: Chimney Tops, Rainbow Falls, Alum Cave Bluffs ...