School is out, and summer vacation is here − which means the kids are ready to play! Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, along with the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, are a just short drive away and ...

Tennessee and North Carolina’s Smoky Mountains offer travelers glorious scenery to explore year-round. Home to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, outdoor activities are some of the most popular ...

Rain can sneak up on you in the Great Smoky Mountains. One minute you’re planning a full day of fun in the sun and then the clouds suddenly dump rain showers. Luckily, the fun isn’t washed away.

With over 100 attractions, Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge are basically one giant playground, and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park - magical at any age - is just a short drive away. There's plenty ...

Tourism leaders in cities around Great Smoky Mountains National Park are optimistic even as the shutdown lingers and the ...

Are you coming to East Tennessee this summer? You're not alone. Each year, millions of visitors come to Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg to experience the beauty and grandeur of the Great Smoky Mountains ...

As I drove down Gatlinburg, Tennessee’s main strip during a trip last month, I saw the kinds of attractions I’d expect from a family vacation destination: I passed by Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies, ...