A Kuru Footwear survey found the Great Smoky Mountains National Park to be the most popular hiking destination among ...

The independent review was issued by U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke to determine factors behind its rapid growth as well as recommend future precautions for the GSMNP.

From stunning vistas to breathtaking beauty, these are the Most Treasured Views in East Tennessee. Here’s how to see them.

The Great Smoky Mountain National Park ranks as most popular in the U.S. in a recent poll. National Park Week runs from Saturday, April 19 through Sunday, April 27.

I’ve long reveled in the beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains, but there are few places within the park’s 552,427 acres more significant to me than Mount Le Conte—a 6,593-foot massif that ...

Hikers in Great Smoky Mountains National Park will have one less trail to reach Mount LeConte most weekdays. ... Rainbow Falls, Alum Cave, Chimney Tops, Forney Ridge and Ramsey Cascades trails, ...

The Chimney Tops Trail is one of the rockiest, steepest, and most popular hiking trails in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. ...

To date, the Friends have contributed nearly $4 million through the program, resulting in the full rehabilitation of Abrams Falls, Trillium Gap, Rainbow Falls, Alum Cave, Chimney Tops and Forney ...