Bears are active this time of year as they look for food and visitors should use “extreme caution.” Visitors were chased or ...

Bear activity at America's most-visited national park has caused several trails to be closed. Here's what to watch out for ...

NPS notes that bear activity in Great Smoky Mountains National Park is high between May and August and visitors are likely to ...

Park rangers said there have been several bear encounters on the trail, including one that chased visitors.

The country's most-visited national park is full of natural wonders ‒ and tourists trekking to see them. This is a hidden gem ...

A new marker on Kuwohi shows the start of the Mountains-to-Sea Trail. Those involved in placing it hopes it boosts awareness ...

Recent encounters between aggressive bears and humans in Great Smoky Mountains National Park prompted trail closures and safety warnings.

Near Gatlinburg in Tennessee's Smoky Mountains, this unusual and picturesque waterfall spreads across dark rock ledges beside ...

If you’ve ever visited the Tennessee side of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, you’ve probably been to Sevierville. You maybe just didn’t realize it. Sevierville — pronounced suh-VEER-vul — is the ...

Three bear‑related incidents at Ramsey Cascades Trail in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park this past weekend, have prompted trail closures to protect visitors, according an April 20 news release ...