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Word from the Smokies: DNA study yields new estimate of Smoky Mountain elk population
Asheville Citizen-Times· 1 day agoOver the decades since 52 elk were reintroduced to Great Smoky Mountains National Park’s Cataloochee...
The 10 Best Tennessee Mountain Towns To Visit This Year
Southern Living via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMountains. Travelers flock to its mountainous peaks and valleys in the eastern half of the state for...
6 alternatives to the most popular national park lodges
National Geographic· 3 days agoIf the five-mile hike into LeConte Lodge, the rustic retreat that sits at 6,400 feet atop Mount...
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...
Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge family fun: Best things to do with kids in the Smokies
Knoxville News Sentinel· 3 days agoWith over 100 attractions, Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge are basically one giant playground, and the ...
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 ...
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...
Trains keep a-rollin' as Grand Canyon Railway chugs its way through Arizona landscape
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIt certainly beats jockeying for parking space at a park that, with approximately five million...
McGhee Tyson Airport's $190M 'mountain garage' will be its most prominent feature
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 6 days agoA view of the Smoky Mountains is a signature feature for McGhee Tyson, which markets itself as a...
How to Spend Time Outside If You Hate Getting Sweaty
Time Magazine· 5 days agoShilletha Curtis has logged thousands of miles hiking the world’s most challenging trails—and turning into a sweaty, sticky mess along the way. The dry...