Great Smoky Mountains National Park might be overrun, but that’s only because it’s wildly awesome. Here’s why a trip to GSMNP ...

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park consists of 814 square miles in the states of Tennessee and North Carolina. Viewing wildlife in the park is a challenge at best. Because of the dense forest ...

Consider exploring one of six stunning national parks all within 350 miles of downtown Columbus. The closest, Cuyahoga Valley ...

The four-state mountain region that includes Great Smoky Mountains National Park is home ... Between 2010 and 2020, populations in North Carolina and Tennessee grew by 903,905 and 564,736 ...

As the jewels of America, the federally-managed parks were already underfinanced and short-staffed before layoffs this year ...

Experts reveal the best U.S. national parks to visit around Easter, from a tranquil island escape to vibrant wildflower bloom trails.

American Rivers' annual report includes 10 rivers that hold significance to people and nature, or are threatened by climate ...

Conservationists and supporters of Southern Appalachia's Benton MacKaye Trail hope the third time's a charm for a bipartisan ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the crown jewel of the Southern ... The Costas hail from Cullowhee and Highlands, North Carolina, where Jim is a professor and executive director of the ...