After years of visiting Tennesee's Smoky Mountains, I say it is the best place to visit in the US in winter, especially for ...

Weather forecasts on this Sunday warned of freezing temperatures in the Great Smoky Mountain region.

What used to be an undeveloped ravine at Zoo Knoxville is now an 360° immersive show giving guests a chance to experience the ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WATE) — Great Smoky Mountains National Park is reminding visitors about how to stay safe and avoid negative interactions with black bears as they prepare for winter. While bear ...

On average, the highest elevations in Great Smoky Mountains National Park get over 100 inches of snow a year. Temperatures 20 degrees below zero are possible. Roads and areas of the popular park often ...

I was fortunate enough to join my family this year for the holidays in Tennessee. Destination: the Great Smoky Mountains! We stayed in a beautiful cabin near the national park entrance. Of course, ...

The winter festival is one of Dollywood’s most popular events each season. Lots of classic activities and shows return to ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WATE) — Newfound Gap Road inside the Great Smoky Mountains National Park will be closing Wednesday morning ahead of incoming winter weather, the park shared on social media.

The national park will remain mostly open to visitors despite the government shutdown, but visitors might notice cuts to some ...

UPDATE: U.S. 441/Newfound Gap Road between Gatlinburg, Tennessee and Cherokee, North Carolina, is open again for a brief window of time. The road will close again at 1:30 p.m. today for "forecasted ...

Believe it or not, winter is on its way. Here's what you can expect in the upcoming season - and whether you'll need snow ...