The additional openings come in the peak fall color, painting the Blue Ridge Parkway in shades of vibrant red, orange and yellow. Word from the Smokies: Where the Smoky Mountains saw the most ...

However, East Tennessee and the Great Smoky Mountains have plenty more beautiful ... This route has a similar feel to the Blue Ridge Parkway and could be a great alternative.

Today's burning question involves the darker side of WNC's beloved Great Smoky Mountains and Blue Ridge Parkway and how many people have died in these national parks so far this year. Have a ...

NORTH CAROLINA (WJZY) — The country’s most-visited national park site, Blue Ridge Parkway ... Park and ends at Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The Parkway winds through the Appalachian ...

While the Blue Ridge Rising Action Plan was developed before Hurricane Helene arrived, these tourism and workforce development strategies are even more crucial now,” said Car ...

Great Smoky Mountains Natl. Park — A long-awaited natural spectacle is unfolding in western North Carolina and along the Tennessee border. Brood XIV cicadas emerged from the ground after 17 ...

The southernmost section of the Blue Ridge Parkway ... of nearly 55 miles of the parkway on Oct. 30, including the section nearest to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.