Looking to get outdoors this summer? On June 19, you can visit the Great Smoky Mountains without paying for a parking pass. Here's why.

As the most biodiverse park in the National Park System, Great Smoky Mountains National Park offers a unique launchpad for study of research.

Memorial Day Weekend is expected to be among the busiest time of the year for the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The park lists Saturday, May 24, Sunday, May 25 and Monday, May 26 as "Red ...

Some people hear that Great Smoky Mountains is America’s most-visited national park and think it’s a reason to stay away. The ...

Maximize your day with this Great Smoky Mountains National Park one day itinerary packed with scenic drives, food tips, and can’t-miss overlooks.

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the most visited National Park in the U.S. With halves in North Carolina and Tennessee, it features over 520,000 acres to wander.

Getting to Great Smoky Mountains National Park on either the Tennessee or North Carolina sides is easy, and there are six ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WATE) — Beginning in June, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is hosting programs once a month featuring American Sign Language interpreters. The programs will run ...

Brood XIV cicadas have emerged from the ground in Great Smoky Mountains National Park and will greet visitors over the holiday weekend in large numbers, park officials said. NPS photo Tens of ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park was one of four parks in the eastern U.S. where the Dragonfly Mercury Project got its start. Easier to catch and cheaper to test than fish, dragonfly larvae can ...

All told, roughly $26.4 billion was generated by national park guests in 2023. Here’s where they spent the most: It pays to have a business near Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Visitors ...