Campers, hikers and visitors in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park won’t be allowed to burn anything for the foreseeable ...

Fires inside America's most visited national park have been banned until further notice, a Great Smoky Mountains National ...

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park and the Blue Ridge Parkway have reported losing personnel in the firings, and with threats of possibly even more cuts in the coming months, it could have an ...

National Park Service morale is “as low as it's ever been” amid abrupt staffing cuts, a former Smokies staffer said.

Visitors to Great Smoky Mountains National Park are advised about their celebrations in the park, and are reminded to “leave ...

In late 2024, the Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy purchased 407 acres that will protect ridge lines from being ...

Due to continued dry conditions, winds, and high fire danger, the National Park Service is banning all campfires and charcoal ...

The National Park Service issued an advisory against bringing confetti into the Great Smoky Mountains in a post showing a park ranger picking up the tiny, colorful shreds from the dirt.

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park and the Blue Ridge Parkway have reported losing personnel in the firings, and with ...

Twelve Great Smoky Mountains National Park employees have reportedly been fired amid federal layoffs. More National Park Service firings are expected and could affect positions providing visitor ...

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park was prompted to issue an advisory after a banned item was found on the floor of the forest. A park ranger is seen in an image posted online by the park ...