The body of Ann Houghton, 73, was discovered five days after she failed to return from an overnight hike in the park ...

For our Wellness Issue, we asked folks in Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, Madison and Transylvania counties to identify one ...

Discover the best RV destinations for every month of 2025! This guide covers top seasonal spots for your year-round RV ...

The natural phenomenon of the iconic monarch butterflies migrating south for the winter is a fascinating one - and it's one ...

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is home to one of the largest black bear populations in the Eastern United States.

In an annual tradition, Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow during the annual Groundhog Day on Feb. 2 in central Pennsylvania.

If you've found your way to Townsend, nestled on the Tennessee side of the Great Smoky Mountains, you're already privy to ...

For those looking to escape the winter weather and enjoy dark skies, the southern United States offers plenty of options.

Winter sports in Western North Carolina are in Week 10 of ... to win the 144-pound class at the Mountain Athletic Conference ...

Roads and areas of the popular park often close for safety reasons during wintertime. Even so, “winter is a beautiful time to ...

Even so, “winter is a beautiful time to explore the Great Smoky Mountains,” National Park Service spokesperson Dave Barak told Knox News after the first winter storm of 2025 moved across the ...