The Smoky Mountains of North Carolina and Tennessee ... climate zone – including more than 100 species of native trees. For centuries it had been the home of the Cherokees, until most of them ...

It's a secret sanctuary for wildlife and plantlife—perched atop one of the ancient peaks in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Great Smoky Mountains has so many underrated areas. For those that want to skip the crowds, the Heintooga Spur road provides ...

Six months after hurricane floods tore through Tennessee and North Carolina, historic Cataloochee Valley sites will welcome back visitors.

On April 4 by noon, the National Park Service (NPS) will reopen portions of Cataloochee Valley in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Cataloochee Valley has been closed since September 2024 following ...

Great Smoky Mountains Natl. Park — The National Park ... road and parking areas near the Palmer House and addressed downed trees that were blocking parts of the area. The NPS said the following ...