Great Smoky Mountains National Park

After the federal government shutdown cut staffing and services at Great Smoky Mountains National Park, local governments and nonprofits in the region stepped up to foot the bill and keep the park open during the peak fall season.

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is set to reopen Saturday, becoming one of the largest federal attractions to reopen amid the national lockdown…

Researchers from around the world are meeting in Tennessee for a conference about how humans and bears can safely coexist.The Knoxville News Sentinel…

Tennessee forestry officials say outdoor burning permits will be required as the state heads into wildfire season.The Department of Agriculture Division…

The superintendent of Great Smoky Mountains National Park is heading to Washington temporarily as acting superintendent of National Mall and Memorial…

Great Smoky Mountains National Park will receive a $2.5 million upgrade to its radio communications systems in response to a fire in Tennessee that…

Authorities have charged two juveniles with starting an East Tennessee wildfire that killed 14 people and destroyed or damaged more than 1,700 buildings.…