If you’re headed to the Cades Cove area this week and see smoke in the Smokies, it’s likely no cause for concern. Planned controlled burn operations are expected to occur in the Cades Cove area of ...

Great Smoky Mountains Natl. Park — The National Park Service is planning to conduct prescribed burns in the Western portion of Cades Cove on Jan. 7 and 8, according to a release from the Great Smoky ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WATE) — The National Park Service is investigating a case of illegal deer poaching in Great Smoky Mountains National Park and urging the public to share any information that could ...

A rare case of poaching is being investigated in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, where hunting is illegal. The National Park Service reports a deer was poached in Cades Cove, a valley that is ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park remains open amid the ongoing federal government shutdown, allowing visitors to enjoy popular areas this fall. One of those areas will temporarily close, but not ...

Is Cades Cove open now? What about Sugarlands Visitor Center? Do you need a parking tag to visit the country’s most-visited national park? Visitors have lots of questions surrounding Great Smoky ...

The federal government shutdown means most roads and trails in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park are open but some services visitors expect will not be available. One of the most important ...

For a family-friendly event filled with history, heritage, authors and vendors, visit Cades Cove Preservation Association’s Cades Cove Family Harvest Festival and Homecoming on Friday, Oct. 3, and ...