The Great Smoky Mountains are not just the setting for the annual writers conference, but a key feature with a focus on natural surroundings.

From river to fire, this freshly caught trout was cooked to perfection in the heart of nature. Crispy on the outside, tender inside, and packed with smoky, wild flavors—this recipe was an absolute hit ...

A hiker missing in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park since Feb. 1 was found dead just before 2 p.m. Feb. 2, according to a news release from the National Park Service. Ann Houghton, 73, was ...

More:16-year-old drowns in Great Smoky Mountains National Park Oconaluftee River “Ann was an enduring and beloved member of our Smokies Community. She was a dedicated volunteer and avid hiker who ...

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The Gatlinburg Trail offers an easy way for travelers staying in downtown Gatlinburg to take a quick hike in the park. The path runs about two miles one-way from the southern end of Gatlinburg to ...

Ann Houghton, a 73-year-old hiker, was found dead in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park after going missing over the weekend.

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“Great Smoky Mountains National Park offers condolences ... On June 24, a 16-year-old lost their footing and fell into the Oconaluftee River behind the Mountain Farm Museum, WBIR reported.