There’s something magical about a road trip through the Great Smoky Mountains. With its breathtaking vistas and lush ...

Hot Air Balloon Festival returns to Townsend on Aug. 16. The event is hosted by the Townsend Cades Cove Gateway Alliance ...

The National Park Service is temporarily closing a popular trail in the Smokies between June 16 and 18 as crews complete trail maintenance.

Cades Cove in Great Smoky Mountains National Park Things to do at Cades Cove: Cades Cove isn't one specific view but a collection of them along the 11-mile loop road.

From scenic hikes to downtown strolls and local eats, here are some cheap things to do in Gatlinburg, TN, during your next getaway!

A minivan hit a pedestrian on the sidewalk before crashing into several other cars on Parkway in Gatlinburg, authorities said.

View detailed hour-by-hour weather forecast for Cades Cove, TN on May 31, 2025. Track temperature, precipitation, dew point, humidity, wind and more with accurate hourly predictions from WeatherBug.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park closures Straight Fork Road remains closed following Hurricane Helene's impact on East Tennessee in September 2024.

4. Hike off the beaten path More well-known hiking trails, like Cades Cove, Rainbow Falls Trail and the Alum Cave are bound to be busy on Red Diamond Days. Sure, they're gorgeous and their renown is ...

Gatlinburg was not the only tourist town to make the 2025 "Best Small Town" list. In fact, there were quite a few vacation favorites scattered through the list.