Though some come from adults, about 95 percent are from children. Kids ask questions about the park and often request ...

Two volunteers reply to every letter kids send to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, answering questions about bears, ...

The National Park Service plans to conduct a prescribed burn in the western portion of Cades Cove in Great Smoky Mountains National Park on Jan. 7-8, weather permitting.

Planned controlled burn operations are expected to occur in the Cades Cove area of Great Smoky Mountains National Park Jan. 7 ...

The National Park Service plans to conduct a prescribed burn in the western portion of Cades Cove in Great Smoky Mountains National Park on Wednesday, Jan. 7, and Thursday, Jan.

The National Park Service is planning prescribed burns in Cades Cove on Jan. 7-8 to restore habitats and maintain its ...

On Wednesday and Thursday, the park said fire managers are going to burn 900 acres in the western portion of Cades Cove “to ...

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is planning to burn a portion of Cades Cove this week to restore meadow habitats ...

Attendees at the first night of Wilderness Wildlife Week got a chance to hear about the part John J. Rockefeller Jr. played ...

Deer hunting season is officially over in Tennessee − but younger hunters can get one more chance this weekend.

What do rangers eat for lunch? How did the Great Smoky Mountains get their name? Do rangers have to feed the bears? Are there ...

In 2026, the National Park Service (NPS) is offering eight fee-free entrance days but with a notable twist: free access will ...