Jim and Leslie Costa will create an insect field guide during their time with Steve Kemp Writers Residency in Great Smoky ...

Jim and Leslie Costa will create an insect field guide during their time with Steve Kemp Writers Residency in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

If you're hiking in the Smokies this season, keep an eye (and an ear) out for snakes, particular these venomous ones.

From the purple dwarf crested iris to the elusive yellow lady’s slipper, over 1,500 flowering plant species are blossoming at ...

More than one million flowers brighten Dollywood for spring. And so do all the new shows, performers and food for the park’s spring festival.

Since the massive storm ravaged the Appalachian Mountains in September 2024, hikers have worried the country’s iconic trail ...

Six campgrounds are listed as closed in Great Smoky Mountains National Park and nearby private campgrounds say business has increased.

The North Carolina Drought Management Advisory Council has classified most of the state as at least abnormally dry with only ...

Plant Sale will be 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 3, at the Nanci Weldon Memorial Gym.   For sale will be a few thousand ...

Vacationers packed the park for the holiday weekend, but thousands of fun-seekers also showed up for the opening weekend of ...

Conference participants will spend their mornings in writing workshops, then venture out to explore the region's natural history.