Martha Carolyn Swanson Sundquist, Tennessee's first lady from 1995 to 2003, and an advocate for nature and community, passed away at 88. Services are on March 21.

A lot of animal charges do not begin with “aggressive wildlife.” They begin with a human mistake: getting too... The post The animals that charge because of one mistake hikers keep making appeared ...

Chase wildflowers and waterfalls at these spectacular national parks that are best enjoyed in the spring.

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

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 ...

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 ...

Studies are being conducted in Great Smoky Mountains National Park to determine what effect artificial lighting has on visitors, park employees and wildlife.

Westgate Resorts, the largest privately held timeshare and vacation experience company, announced the opening of its newest mountaintop lodge at Westgate Smoky Mountain Resort & Water Park, ...

The Bistro at the Everett Hotel serves upscale mountain cuisine in a setting that manages to be fancy without being stuffy.

Those interested in the scientific studies being conducted in Great Smoky Mountains National Park heard from experts at the 2026 Park Science Colloquium on Thursday, March 5.

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