If you’ve been to the Elkmont Historic District of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, you’ve probably come across a gathering of vacant buildings — many with wide porches, stone chimneys, and wooden ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: If you can't snag a ticket to the park's firefly event, you're not out of luck. The few days before and after the event have a good deal of synchronous firefly flashing and you ...

The Elkmont Historic District in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is about to be virtually done away with altogether by very poor decision-making on the part of the National Park Service. This ...

Great Smoky Mountains Natl. Park — The final home of the "Forever Places" project in Elkmont has opened to the public, inside Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The project was an effort to restore ...

Great Smoky Mountains Natl. Park — Groups have been working to preserve several buildings in Elkmont. After working to make sure those historical buildings are available for people in the Great Smoky ...

Headlines claiming a hiker discovered a 100-year-old abandoned Tennessee town in the Smoky Mountains are blowing up online. The Huffington Post reported THAT Jordan Liles "discovered" the Wonderland ...

Lately, I’ve been craving an adventure. I want a break from the routine, a unique weekend activity to tell my friends about ...

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Tennessee's historic landmarks encapsulate a swath of different eras, going back further than many visitors might realize. Its first inhabitants — nomadic early humans — came to the land up to 15,000 ...