LeConte Lodge is in the heart of the most visited national park in the U.S. And despite only being accessible by trail, it’s in high demand. Here’s how to get there—and how to snag a reservation.
Explore the top things to do in this charming town in the foothills of eastern Tennessee.
Studies are being conducted in Great Smoky Mountains National Park to determine what effect artificial lighting has on visitors, park employees and wildlife.
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is home to over 66 mammals, 240 species of birds, 80 reptiles and amphibians, an ...
This hidden Tennessee trail feels quiet, scenic, and almost otherworldly, with the kind of natural beauty that makes every step feel unforgettable.
With the age of the Great Smoky Mountains forest, many trees have hit their average lifespan. The park's tree crew prunes or ...
Nearly half of the 22,893 species documented in Great Smoky Mountains National Park are insects. Shortly after becoming the park entomologist in the late 1990s, Becky Nichols got the chance to witness ...