The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is home to one of the largest black bear populations in the Eastern United States.

In a two-year research project starting this summer, Great Smoky Mountains National Park ... and not just in the park.” New research technique could benefit wildlife agencies and hellbenders ...

Visitors and students planning to visit the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in the coming months may face unprecedented ...

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 ...

A 407-acre tract abutting the Great Smoky Mountains National Park near Cataloochee Valley has been conserved, buffering the ...

Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy purchased 407 acres in Haywood County to conserve land for wildlife, clean water and scenic views.

On average, the highest elevations in Great Smoky Mountains National Park get over 100 inches of snow a year. Temperatures 20 degrees below zero are possible. Roads and areas of the popular park ...

Visitors looking forward to a trip to Great Smoky Mountains National Park this spring and summer could encounter unkempt trails, unclean bathrooms and fewer park rangers. The National Park Service ...