The U.S. National Park System offers an unmatched array of hiking experiences that cater to seasoned backpackers and casual ...

The new floating swim platforms, bathrooms and changing room are in. The smooth, easy-to-navigate walkway has been installed.

Its not just breathtaking scenery that makes Great Smoky Mountains National Park one of the best road trip destinations for travelers within the U.S.

June 14 will mark 56 years since Dennis Martin disappeared in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The quiet boy from Knoxville was just a few days away from his 7th birthday the last time he w… ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park (Photo: Getty) With so many options on the table and 848 miles of trails, it can be hard to decide exactly where to spend your time in the park.

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, so take the early mornings to your advantage to enjoy a more serene hike. Most visitors arrive between 10 and 11 a ...

Numbers from the National Park Service show Great Smoky Mountains had 12.2 million visitors in 2024, the most of any park in the system. That’s up from a little more than 9 million visitors a ...

With 816 square miles spanning across North Carolina and Tennessee, Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the most visited national park in the USA with 10.7 million people visiting in 2015.

We can all agree that the national parks in the United States are breathtakingly beautiful and chock-full of opportunities to ...

Going to the most visited national park in the U.S. can feel overwhelming. Use this list to choose the best things to do in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

March 17, 2025 0 713 The Great Smoky Mountain National Park (Smokies) is probably on top of anyone’s list whenever they’re thinking about a nature trip, going on a hike, or climbing the mountains.

The nearly 3,700 km-long trail passes through 14 states, 115 km of it in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It’s not only the outdoorsy type who appreciate Gatlinburg.