Two Gatlinburg distilleries were nationally recognized in the USA TODAY 10BEST Readers' Choice Awards for excellence in ...

Visitors have questions about the country’s most-visited national park amid the government shutdown. Here’s what’s open and ...

A federal government shutdown has threatened access to Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Outside funding from local governments and groups is keeping the park partially open, but only temporarily.

The mountaintop adventure park’s largest investment ever will feature new attractions and experiences. Here’s what to expect ...

Built in 1756, this British fort in Tennessee was entitled a National Historic Landmark in 1965. Explore it on a tour, watch ...

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LeConte Lodge had its first snow on Oct. 30. The National Weather Service forecasts a mild winter for East Tennessee. The first snow of the season has fallen on the Great Smoky Mountains. LeConte ...

The federal government had said SNAP recipients could receive up to 65% of benefits in November. Then a judge ordered payment of the full amount.