Having more time to travel is one of the best parts of retired life -- and many retirees do take advantage of this perk.

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

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

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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.

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

The park said three inches of snow fell Friday night at Newfound Gap, bringing the total on the ground to 11 inches.

For national parks, especially those in the Southeast, this could mean that their ability to withstand the impacts of extreme ...

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

Newfound Gap Road has reopened but multiple other roads within the national park are still closed after last week’s snowstorm dropped up to 6 inches.