Over six months after Hurricane Helene caused "substantial damage" in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, one of the park’s hardest-hit areas is reopening. Trails and some roads in Cataloochee ...

TOWNSEND (WATE) — Saturday afternoon, protests transpired at the Townsend entrance of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, marking the second time demonstrators rallied in support of park ...

Ambler’s group petitioned Congress to create a Forest Preserve, making Asheville the earliest promoter of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. “It would be reckless stupidity, negligence of ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park will host its annual viewing opportunity for synchronous fireflies in June despite some operational changes. Vehicle lottery and peak view dates are expected to ...

Along with another week of powder, the mountain said it’s offering discounted tickets that split the price of some day passes in half. Normally, tickets to major ski mountains cost anywhere from ...

Wildflower season is about to bloom in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and the National Park Service wants to remind visitors that there are group size limits at Whiteoak Sink. Individuals and ...

The head of the Catskill Mountain Railroad, though, said the plan is flawed because it assumes county control of land the county doesn’t own. During a recent meeting of the Legislature’s ...

The Abilene and Smoky Valley Railroad's steam engine, ATSF 3415, is undergoing a federally mandated overhaul. A team of approximately 40 volunteers is leading the restoration efforts, with ...

LOUISVILLE, Tenn. — A Tennessee Army National Guard flight crew based at Joint Base McGhee-Tyson rescued an injured hiker in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park March 22. Shortly after 5:30 ...

The first major change by Big Thunder Mountain Railroad has taken place outside the main attraction ... to take advantage of the lack of crowds to set up a little additional seating space. Since our ...

This is a place where the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad choo-choos through town. The train whistle echoes off the hills as it has for generations. Shops and cafes line the streets, offering ...

The famous Saluda Grade railway was once the steepest standard-gauge mainline railroad in the United States, a fact that train enthusiasts find absolutely thrilling. The town may measure small on a ...