Their caution proved to be true, as, by the next morning, the mountains were covered in snow. By Tuesday morning, several ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WATE) — Great Smoky Mountains National Park is reminding visitors about how to stay safe and avoid negative interactions with black bears as they prepare for winter. While bear ...

On average, the highest elevations in Great Smoky Mountains National Park get over 100 inches of snow a year. Temperatures 20 degrees below zero are possible. Roads and areas of the popular park often ...

The national park will remain mostly open to visitors despite the government shutdown, but visitors might notice cuts to some programs or services.

Newfound Gap Road/US 441 between Gatlinburg and Cherokee is back open after Great Smoky Mountains National Park closed roads because winter weather. Kuwohi Road (formerly Clingmans Dome Road) has ...

Visitors have questions about the country’s most-visited national park amid the government shutdown. Here’s what’s open and ...

Occasional snow showers continuing throughout Feb. 20 potentially added an additional 1 to 3 inches of snow in the most-eastern parts of East Tennessee, according to the National Weather Service.

About 15 years ago, I moved to Nashville and was excited to learn that it was located just a short drive away from Tennessee's Smoky Mountains. Since then, it's been a regular trip for my husband and ...

This story has been updated to include information about roads that are now open. Newfound Gap Road/US 441 between Gatlinburg and Cherokee is back open after Great Smoky Mountains National Park closed ...