Here’s what drivers should know about road closures in the busy, popular national park as the shutdown continues.

The railroad handles logistics while you simply show up and enjoy, which represents the ideal division of labor for any successful adventure. Visit the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad website or ...

For visitors to North Carolina seeking experiences that showcase the state’s natural beauty and cultural heritage, the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad delivers without requiring advanced degrees in ...

CAROL. THANK YOU JANE. THIS TIME OF YEAR, WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA HITS TOURISM SEASON STRIDE. BUT WITH THE GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN UNDERWAY, ONE POPULAR NATIONAL PARK COULD PARTIALLY SHUT DOWN. OUR PEYTON ...

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park will remain open, despite the government shutdown, thanks to outside donors. Russia issues Afghanistan warning after Trump says US wants Bagram Air Base ...

A federal government shutdown has cut off services at the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Restrooms will remain open and trash collection will continue as they are considered essential services.

All parts of Great Smoky Mountains National Park will reopen and be fully operational thanks to leadership and money from a group of state and local leaders. The plan, which is expected to be ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WATE) — The federal government shutdown is affecting East Tennessee’s biggest tourism draw. Several areas of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park will be inaccessible to the ...