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Word from the Smokies: DNA study yields new estimate of Smoky Mountain elk population
Asheville Citizen-Times· 2 days agoOver the decades since 52 elk were reintroduced to Great Smoky Mountains National Park’s Cataloochee...
6 alternatives to the most popular national park lodges
National Geographic· 4 days agoIf the five-mile hike into LeConte Lodge, the rustic retreat that sits at 6,400 feet atop Mount...
Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge family fun: Best things to do with kids in the Smokies
Knoxville News Sentinel· 4 days agoWith over 100 attractions, Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge are basically one giant playground, and the ...
Anakeesta made 'aware' of black bear interacting with one of its workers; park says employee was not...
WBIR-TV Knoxville· 2 days ago"Our team works diligently to keep our employees and patrons safe while in the Great Smoky Mountains...
Black bear sneaks into Anakeesta concession stand
WATE 6 Knoxville· 2 days agoGATLINBURG, Tenn. (WATE) — Guests at Anakeesta on Thursday evening were in for a bit of a surprise when a bear snuck into a concession stand through an...
The 10 Best Tennessee Mountain Towns To Visit This Year
Southern Living via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMountains. Travelers flock to its mountainous peaks and valleys in the eastern half of the state for...
Word from the Smokies: Sochan gathering program grows relationship between tribe, park and plants
Smoky Mountain News· 5 days agoThe same could be said of locations throughout Great Smoky Mountains National Park, a stunning ...
4 Tennessee cities named among ‘150 best places to live in America’
WKRN articles via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoKnoxville (WATE) Next up was Knoxville, which ranked 29th. The city got points for its multicultural...
The ‘scruffy little city’ that got cool by doing its own thing
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoIt isn’t as famous as Tennessee music hubs Nashville and Memphis, but Knoxville is a cool spot on...
Trains keep a-rollin' as Grand Canyon Railway chugs its way through Arizona landscape
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIt certainly beats jockeying for parking space at a park that, with approximately five million...