The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is changing its backcountry reservation system and fees, effective April 30.

Peak dates for the rare synchronous fireflies in Great Smoky Mountains National Park will be May 20-27. The annual lottery for vehicle passes to the viewing area opens on April 24 and closes on April ...

To attend the popular Great Smoky Mountains synchronous fireflies event, people must enter a lottery for tickets. Here's how, ...

A lottery for tickets to the 2026 synchronous firefly viewing event in the Great Smoky Mountains opens in mid-April. The park limits access to the Elkmont area to protect the fireflies during their ...

A lottery for tickets to the 2026 synchronous firefly viewing event in the Great Smoky Mountains opens in mid-April. The park limits access to the Elkmont area to protect the fireflies during their ...

Backcountry’s summer sale is offering up to 50% off backpacking gear just as updated national park pass policies and free-entry park options reshape travel costs. The timing aligns with peak planning ...

On the heels of a ski season that only lasted an astonishing 22 days, Mt. Hood Skibowl is taking an unusual step to help smooth it over with its season pass holders. The ski area is offering last ...

From patchwork pendants to smaller studs, here's everything worth checking out from the newest collaboration between this iconic duo ...

Most major parks—and even many smaller attractions—offer premium or VIP-style experiences. These can include front-of-line ...