The major road through the Smokies closed around 12:30 p.m. April 2 due to a high wind warning in the far eastern parts of ...

The National Park Service (NPS) is facing significant challenges due to recent budget cuts and workforce reductions.

Trump is promising to open these critical habitats to mining, drilling and logging. There’s so much at stake. As Ken Burns’ ...

Every year, hundreds of people give their time to remove thousands of pounds of garbage from the park and its gateway communities.

To be honest, I have no clue what I’m looking at beyond the fact that it’s a key object in the World War II-era race to ...

The Andrew Johnson National Historic Site preserves the home and workshop of the 17th president, proving that even small Tennessee towns can produce leaders who reach the highest office in the land.

The United States National Parks attract millions of visitors thanks to their landscapes, diverse ecosystems, and ...

Planning a summer road trip? Canada is actually a closer drive from Knoxville than these popular U.S destinations.

Most days, Brandon Rogers has dirt under his fingernails — a badge of honest labor. Owner of a small auto repair shop on the ...

Celebrate National Park Week happening April 19 to April 27. Entrance fees will be waived on April 19 and the National Park ...

Saturday afternoon, protests transpired at the Townsend entrance of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, marking the ...

North Carolina is still battling several wildfires that were first reported over a week ago. Will they get some relief from ...