The spider was first seen in the park on Oct. 17, and again more recently. Both sightings were reported in Cades Cove.

The major road through the Smokies closes due to high winds in the area through Thursday morning. Gusts up to 65 mph are ...

Place naming is only truly reparative if these processes truly reflect the agency and intent of these historically oppressed ...

Great Smoky Mountains Natl. Park — The historic Noah "Bud" Ogle Cabin has been preserved. Last year, a storm tore off the ...

Those looking to travel through the Smokies will need to keep an eye on seasonal road closures soon, as the park has begun ...

Joro spiders have moved into Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and they could be spreading further north.

Drivers can once again enjoy the scenic views on Foothills Parkway East. But some areas in the county’s most-visited national ...

Kuwohi, formerly known as Clingmans Dome, is the highest peak within the tribe’s ancestral homeland and offers a sweeping ...

“I remain hopeful that we will have a good display of fall color in our region,” Watson said. When are the peak fall colors ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Thousands of people are reported lost or missing in national parks every year and there are a few ...

PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Hundreds of thousands of dollars is now in the hands of the non-profit supporter of Great Smoky ...

Right now is prime leaf-peeping season in the Smokies - and as more roads in and around Great Smoky Mountains National Park reopen after Hurricane Helene, the chances for a lovely fall drive are ...