The National Park Service said the assault happened Dec. 22 in the Deep Creek, NC, area of the Great Smoky Mountains National ...

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

Mount Mitchell, the highest peak east of the Mississippi, stands guard in the distance. The town’s brick storefronts house quirky shops and cozy cafes that invite you to slow down and stay awhile.

From cozy couple retreats to scenic group getaways, these Smoky Mountains A-frame cabins deliver a true escape into nature ...

Mount Mitchell, the highest peak east of the Mississippi, stands guard in the distance. The town’s brick storefronts house quirky shops and cozy cafes that invite you to slow down and stay awhile.

From cool spots to beat the summer heat to locations with the prettiest fall foliage, these scenic Tennessee mountain towns are always worth the stop.

Great Smoky Mountains Natl. Park — Great Smoky Mountains National Park rangers said they rescued a young black bear using some unconventional methods. It happened back in October on Laurel Creek Road.

The changing of trees’ colors from lush green to a variety of warm tones annually marks the changing of seasons, often inducing strong anticipation for a chance to catch a glimpse of the magic. While ...

When summer fades and fall emerges, lush green tree leaves give way to a variety of warm hues that mark the changing of seasons, and many people anticipate the chance to catch a glimpse of the magic.

Although the San Francisco Bay Area is not known for its comprehensive fall foliage, there are many locations where you can discover some stunning fall colors if you know where to look. “The cool ...

Finding fall foliage near L.A. is easier when you know native trees. Several native trees and plants’ leaves change to autumnal colors this time of year. Hiking near water sources such as the Arroyo ...

Texas fall foliage arrives late in the season, often extending the prime viewing time well into November, later than most of the U.S. Three main regions offer spectacular color changes: East Texas ...