This state park in North Carolina can compete with bigger national parks nearby with its stunning views, well-maintained ...

Find tranquility off the beaten path at the second-tallest mountain in the Smokies, where trails span dozens of miles from ...

While the popular Laurel Falls Trail in Great Smoky Mountains National Park is closed, there are still many other trails and ...

Navigation will be harder for hikers until National Park Service crews can assess and repair the trail, according to LeConte ...

If you're looking to treat your family to roller coaster rides, snow tubing and water parks over spring break, these Smokies spots are ready for you.

I first fell in love with the Great Smoky Mountains National Park on a visit in the spring, and now that I live in TN, it is ...

While some have better weather than others, national parks are a favorite vacation destination for any time of year. Here's a ...

Seven out of 12 towns on this list of "off the beaten path" choices in N.C. were located in the Western region. Here's why.

The tour takes travelers from Lahore to Islamabad, with gentle mountain hikes, pauses in mountain towns, and lunches with families along the way, blending active adventures — like traversing the ...

The great smoky mountains. Image via depositphotos ... This article explores some of the most snake-infested hiking trails in Tennessee, equipping adventurers with the knowledge to have safe and ...

I’ve spent the last two decades exploring Great Smoky Mountains National ... fishing and hiking and picnicking your way through these impressive mountains. That means you’ll need a place ...

While thru-hiking the entire trail can take 5-7 months, many opt for shorter sections. Popular segments include the Great Smoky Mountains and Shenandoah National Park, each offering well-maintained ...