With the age of the Great Smoky Mountains forest, many trees have hit their average lifespan. The park's tree crew prunes or ...

The historic road trip turns 100 this year, but Laura Millar recommends lesser-known highways to see the best of the US ...

Martha Sundquist, Tennessee's former first lady, passed away at 88. Known for her dedication to nature and community, she leaves a legacy of service.

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 ...

These neighboring beaches have enjoyed a long tenure as the Yellowhammer State's most beloved vacation spot. Stretching across 32 miles of white sand abutting blue-green waters, the region lives up to ...

Ready for your next outdoor adventure? 🥾🌊 From misty mountain trails to sparkling lakes and rushing waterfalls, Tennessee is packed with scenic escapes for hikers, paddlers, bikers, and nature ...

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is home to over 66 mammals, 240 species of birds, 80 reptiles and amphibians, an ...

A Texas driver’s 2003 Honda Accord surpassed 1 million miles after nearly two decades of daily use delivering vital medical supplies. With careful maintenance and dedication, the reliable sedan helped ...

Being near the park’s mountain magic is a plus, but you can immerse yourself in Mother Nature without ever leaving Maryville. Explore the Maryville-Alcoa Greenway, which partly follows the flow of ...

Avoid the crowds at America's busiest national parks. These lesser-known parks offer stunning scenery, fewer visitors. and unforgettable outdoor adventures.

A video showing a woman standing entirely too close to a bear at Great Smoky Mountains National Park ignited frustration ...