The giant salamanders spend most of their lives nearly invisible under rocks in streams, which has made it difficult to ...

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

These hidden gems in North Carolina aren’t so hidden anymore, mostly because I keep going back to them time and time again.

At the end of 2024, Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy purchased 407 acres on the eastern edge of Great Smoky ...

U.S. 441/Newfound Gap Road between Gatlinburg and Cherokee, North Carolina, is now open to traffic following the Jan. 10 winter storm that dumped up to 6 inches of snow in areas across East Tennessee.

Extreme cold combined with wind can cause the human body to lose heat at a faster rate, enhancing the risk of frostbite and ...

The popular national park area will close for several days in January while crews remove hazardous trees and brush.

Temperatures in the North Carolina mountains are falling to nightly lows near zero, with wind chills near minus-20 degrees, ...

Millions of people enjoy Great Smoky Mountains National Park each year. Some enter the park one way and leave another, only to return later on the same day, making it somewhat difficult to determine ...

If you've found your way to Townsend, nestled on the Tennessee side of the Great Smoky Mountains, you're already privy to ...

a key two-lane highway that cuts through the park from Tennessee into North Carolina. As much as 14 inches of snow is on the ground in parts of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the National ...