When it's time to get away from it all, this cozy mountain town in North Carolina sits right alongside a picturesque lake ...

Indiscriminate, illegal firing of NPS employees will have immediate impact on tourism. A recent study showed the Park brings ...

North Carolina is known for the Great Smoky Mountains, but what is the best town to use as a home base? Skip Asheville and ...

North Carolina is still battling several wildfires that were first reported over a week ago. Will they get some relief from rain today? See forecast.

Spring visits to the Smokies will be different this year. Areas are closed and program start dates are delayed amid federal staffing and budget cuts.

The Great Smoky Mountains is America’s most visited national park, according to the National Park Service. Extreme weather ...

BURN BAN IN EFFECT Due to increased fire danger, the Charlotte Fire Marshal has issued a local burn ban, effective ...

When you're hiking in the Smokies, keep an eye out for snakes - but remember that humans probably see only 10% of the snakes ...

The Blue Ridge Parkway and Smoky Mountains National Park are among the seven deadliest national parks, according to a newly ...