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.

Planning can be both an art and a science in the popular vacation destination of Gatlinburg, TN. There’s plenty to do, of course. But if you’re going to do everything you want, then you need a plan.

Some of that snow was already on the ground when an arctic air brought record-setting cold to the mountains along the ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park reports it has 14 inches at Mount LeConte, which stands at an elevation of 6,593 feet. Newfound Gap in the middle of the 522,427-acre park has 11 inches on the ...

A research project will gather data on hellbender populations, which have declined over recent decades and were damaged after ...

compared to 14 million visitors for Great Smoky Mountains National Park in 2023. Yet Great Basin has towering 13,000-foot peaks; groves of shimmering aspen as well as old-growth bristlecone pines ...

Officials at Rocky Mountain National Park are offering free avalanche training to members of the public after a deadly few days in the mountains. The Colorado park is teaching visitors vital ...

With a rugged island location closer to Canada than to Boston, Maine’s Acadia National Park may seem too remote for car-free visitors. The park’s neighbor, though, is Bar Harbor, a beach town ...

Hiking and camping in Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park is strenuous and not for the faint of heart. Most hikers prefer to climb the mountain early to catch the sunrise. The most ...

The rugged Annamite Mountains, which stretch across Laos ... Cambodia’s largest national park. The remote region is vast, covering more than 3,000 square kilometers, yet despite it being ...