The Great Smoky Mountains National Park changed that ... The community of Pigeon Forge wasn't incorporated until 1961, the same year Rebel Railroad opened in the spot that would later become ...

An avid hiker and “dedicated” volunteer at Great Smoky Mountains National Park for more than two decades was found dead on the North Carolina side of the range nearly a week after going missing.

A hiker missing in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park since Feb. 1 was found dead just before 2 p.m. Feb. 2, according to a news release from the National Park Service. Ann Houghton ...

A missing 73-year-old hiker from North Carolina was found dead in Great Smoky Mountains National Park over the weekend, park officials said. Ann Houghton was found on Sunday about a quarter mile ...

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 ...

The National Park Service (NPS) announced in a press release that Great Smoky Mountains Park volunteer Amy Houghton, 73, was found dead on Feb. 2. Houghton disappeared between Jan. 28 and Jan. 29 ...

Police body camera video shows Marcus Jordan interacting with police before his arrest. He is the 34-year-old son of Michael ...

Since my moment of divinity smelling it on my coat, I have rampaged through a full bottle of it, giddy at how it clings to me and creates a cloud of smoky incense tempered with brine wherever I go.

A beloved National Park Service volunteer has been found dead after going missing on a hike in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Ann Houghton, 73, who volunteered for the NPS for more than 20 ...

After confirming with local dispatchers a train was about 10 minutes away from approaching the railroad crossing area, court documents show, two Maitland Police Department officers approached the ...