A parkwide fire ban has been issued for the Great Smoky Mountains National Park due to dry conditions and low relative ...

During the ban, the only burning and cooking allowed is with cookstoves with gas containers and gas grills with on/off ...

Spring in the Great Smoky Mountain National Park offers a rare and welcoming combination of fewer people, cheaper lodging ...

At least 12 staffers had been let go from the Smokies after the administration directed the National Park Service to fire 1,000 employees. Although federal judges ruled the firings were illegal and ...