Visitors have questions about the country’s most-visited national park amid the government shutdown. Here’s what’s open and what’s about to close.

Mark Van Osdal is a tree whisperer. Owner of Carolina Bound Adventures, he is leading a small group of us on the Deep Creek ...

Get off the beaten path in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park with this guide including local expert tips to avoid ...

Parts of Great Smoky Mountains National Park have experienced “substantial damage” following the impacts of Hurricane Helene, according to the National Park Service, as the park continues to assess ...

The search for a man missing in Great Smoky Mountains National Park has intensified after more than a week, aided by the addition of more search crews from Western North Carolina, according to ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — As Tennesseans head into summer, officials at the Great Smoky Mountains National Park are gearing up for another busy season. Since 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic began, ...

A search continues one week later in Great Smoky Mountains National Park for a 68-year-old man in the Deep Creek area near Bryson City. According to a National Park Service news release, Gordon Kaye, ...

UPDATE: The National Park Service announced May 6 it was suspending the “active search” for Gordon Kaye after 11 days. “Operations will now switch from an active search to a limited, but continuous ...

April 30 updates: Correct age, date and location Kaye was last seen. The NPS initially released incorrect information. A search continues one week later in Great Smoky Mountains National Park for a 68 ...