Elizabeth Ellison was dealing almost strictly in watercolors when a logistical challenge transformed her painting career. It ...

The publication has given attention to WNC many times, including coolest towns for summer vacations, most beautiful drives ...

Join Olympic Medalist Evy Leibfarth as she takes you on an insider's tour of her hometown, Bryson City, North Carolina.

Bryson City, a picturesque mountain town just over the border from the tourist Mecca of Gatlinburg, ... The main attraction in Bryson, The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, is running it’s annual Polar ...

At Great Smoky Mountains Nation Park, which doesn't charge an entrance fee, that means visitors on June 19 will not have to buy parking passes that day, which are normally required to park for ...

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 ...

“Just this week,” he said. “And from what we understand from the locals, the hotels, the restaurants, all the venues, all that stuff booked up across the board, everything’s going good.

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 ...

She’s studied insects at Great Smoky Mountains National Park for around 20 years. Starting in March, the park service uses daily minimum and maximum temperatures to calculate when peak season ...