According to a 2024 Pew Research report, 90% of adults in the United States own a smartphone, and roughly 4 in 10 say they ...

A $25 million master plan — the first step toward transforming the former Mount Crescent Ski Area into a four-season regional destination for sustainable recreation — has been unveiled.

Trading the traditional strip club and hotel suite for sleeping bags and campfires creates the ultimate bachelor party ...

March, the chaotic wind of a descending helicopter whipped the calm skies above the Appalachian Trail near Icewater Spring ...

National Trails Day is June 7 and volunteers are needed to help install logs on an AT trail near Icewater Spring Shelter.

A stay at LeConte Lodge is well worth the trek. It was seven o’clock on a cool summer evening in East Tennessee as my mom and ...

Tennessee Highway Patrol photo A hiker with ... The lodge is just west of the summit of Mount LeConte at an elevation of about 6,400 feet, the park reports. Mount LeConte is the third highest ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park straddles the border along North Carolina and Tennessee ... She’s now stable at LeConte Medical. Ironically, they trained for this just 2 days ago.

Upon stabilizing the woman, however, the two rangers had to take shelter with the woman overnight at the Lodge at Mount Le Conte due to inclement weather, according to the Tennessee Highway Patrol.

Upon stabilizing the woman, however, the two rangers had to take shelter with the woman overnight at the Lodge at Mount Le Conte due to inclement weather, according to the Tennessee Highway Patrol. At ...

UPDATE: Rangers and the Tennessee Highway Patrol’s Knoxville Strike Team carried the hiker with a broken leg down from Mount LeConte on May 9, a Great Smoky Mountains National Park spokesperson ...

It’s wildflower season in the Great Smoky Mountains, and beneath the long morning shadows at Chestnut Tops Trail near Townsend, Tennessee, Tom Harrington ... He remembers hiking all the way up to ...