On average, the highest elevations in Great Smoky Mountains National Park get over 100 inches of snow a year. Temperatures 20 degrees below zero are possible. Roads and areas of the popular park often ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WATE) — Great Smoky Mountains National Park is reminding visitors about how to stay safe and avoid negative interactions with black bears as they prepare for winter. While bear ...

Newfound Gap Road/US 441 between Gatlinburg and Cherokee is back open after Great Smoky Mountains National Park closed roads because winter weather. Kuwohi Road (formerly Clingmans Dome Road) has ...

While some roads remain closed for the winter, with Christmas approaching, the reopening of these key routes is good news for ...

Visitors have questions about the country’s most-visited national park amid the government shutdown. Here’s what’s open and what’s about to close.

About 15 years ago, I moved to Nashville and was excited to learn that it was located just a short drive away from Tennessee's Smoky Mountains. Since then, it's been a regular trip for my husband and ...

Newfound Gap Road is set to close late Dec. 4 as winter weather rolls through East Tennessee. Here's when and what the ...

Graham Averill is Outside magazine’s national parks columnist, but some of his favorite adventures have happened inside state parks. GSMNP is consistently the top park for visitation partly because of ...

I’ve been camping and tailgating since I was a kid, and my favorite winter gear includes collapsible fire pits, insulated ...