Here are seven scenic but underrated towns less ... and proximity to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Waynesville ...

If you’re heading to the surrounding park area, here’s where to stay—from secluded cabins and riverside retreats, to a ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park is one of the country's most popular national park sites. It offers postcard-perfect views and plentiful wildlife. World-renowned for its biodiversity, the beauty ...

The best times to visit Great Smoky Mountains National Park are the summer ... Other visitors enjoy taking scenic drives through the park to enjoy the fall foliage, which begins in mid-September ...

TONS OF POLLUTION ARE EMITTED FROM THE TOP FIVE REGIONAL INDUSTRIAL FACILITIES LIKELY IMPACTING THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL ... of the park’s borders. While the air quality is much improved in ...

Long before Hurricane Helene hit the Smokies, the National Park Service already knew the visitation count for 2024 would be lower than previous years.

Winter road trips can provide incredibly scenic vistas, offering a different perspective ... Part of what makes the Great ...

The Smokies are a beautiful place to explore in winter - but visitors should be prepared for snow, ice, high winds, bitter cold or closed roads.

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and unbelievable scenery, from Yellowstone's geysers and springs to the Everglades' gator-filled swamps. Iconic outdoor destinations like Great Smoky Mountains National Park and the Grand Canyon ...

Korrin Bishop One of the few national parks that does not charge an admission fee, Great Smoky Mountains ... park offers historical exhibits, original Appalachian cabins, special biking events and ...