The Smokies are a beautiful place to explore in winter - but visitors should be prepared for snow, ice, high winds, bitter ...

The giant salamanders spend most of their lives nearly invisible under rocks in streams, which has made it difficult to ...

Millions of people enjoy Great Smoky Mountains National Park each year. Some enter the park one way and leave another, only ...

On average, the highest elevations in Great Smoky Mountains National Park get over 100 inches of snow a year. Temperatures 20 degrees below zero are possible. Roads and areas of the popular park ...

Some of that snow was already on the ground when an arctic air brought record-setting cold to the mountains along the ...

During peak season, the popular national park has 10 to 12 "Volunteers in Park" on its roster for every one National Park ...

However, multiple Great Smoky Mountains National Park roads remain closed due to snow and ice. Newfound Gap, a major road through the Smokies, reopened just before 9 a.m. Jan. 16, the park announced.

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is asking the public to come forward with historic documents that could help identify ...

Newfound Gap Road has reopened but multiple other roads within the national park are still closed after last week’s snowstorm ...