The iconic Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the most-visited national park in the U.S., and for good reason. Spanning multiple states and offering a variety of scenic drives, unique hikes, and ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park has a serious warning for visitors: Don't feed the bears. Really. Not only feeding black bears dangerous, it's also illegal. An increase in incidents of people ...

The annual elk breeding season, known as the rut, is underway in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The rut can be exciting to witness, but it can also be dangerous, as elk are especially ...

Great Smoky Mountains Natl. Park — Prescribed burns are being planned for the Cataloochee Valley on Nov. 18, according to a release from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. RELATED: Live Updates: ...

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.

Great Smoky Mountains Natl. Park — As the leaves begin to change in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, so does the behavior of elk. In the Cataloochee and Oconaluftee areas of the park, elk are ...