The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad Offering various train rides through different parts of the park, this is one of the best ...

These are some of the most scenic hikes in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, from Clingmans Dome to Mount Cammerer and ...

HAYWOOD COUNTY, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Great Smoky Mountains announced plans to re-open part of Cataloochee Valley which has been closed since September 2024 following Helene.

A North Carolina woman has been found dead after going missing inside Great Smoky Mountains National Park, officials say. Ann Houghton, 73, was discovered just before 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 2 ...

Over six months after Hurricane Helene caused "substantial damage" in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, one of the park’s hardest-hit areas is reopening. Trails and some roads in Cataloochee ...

Great Smoky Mountains Natl. Park — The National Park Service will be reopening some roads, trails and facilities in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park that have been closed for more than ...

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a good place ... use a mini excavator to fit pipes into varying shaped holes. The attraction is currently open Friday-Sunday, but beginning March 14 ...

Editor's Note: This story was updated to reflect some extended closures began in 2024 due to damage from Helene, according to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park's website. Regional advocacy ...

Korrin Bishop Before the Smokies became a national park, the Little River Lumber Company and Railroad owned about 80,000 acres in the area for logging. It built a classic "company town" called ...

Ambler’s group petitioned Congress to create a Forest Preserve, making Asheville the earliest promoter of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. “It would be reckless stupidity, negligence of ...

Korrin Bishop One of the few national parks that does not charge an admission fee, Great Smoky Mountains National Park is also the most visited, welcoming more than 10 million travelers annually.