Nov. 18—Just 36 hours. That's all it took from the moment Cataloochee Ski Area fired up its snow machines last Saturday night until the slopes opened for the season on Monday morning, Nov. 14. The ...

Shadows and seasons are the main markers of time in Cataloochee Valley, a remote corner of Great Smoky Mountains National Park located more than 20 miles from the closest town and reachable only by a ...

Dec. 31—It's about 4,500 miles by air from Cataloochee Ski Area in Maggie Valley to Milan, Italy, site of the upcoming Winter Olympics. But for 19-year-old Walker Robinson, the Olympic dream finally ...

Great Smoky Mountains Natl. Park — The National Park Service will be reopening some roads, trails and facilities in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park that have been closed for more than half a ...

There's no need to lace up hiking boots for a memorable national park experience. Scenic roads offer spectacular views, and a chance to see wildlife, all from a car. "You see landscapes that have been ...

This is primetime for elk in the Cataloochee Valley of the Great Smoky Mountains Natural Park, the best time to view the massive creatures and one of the best times all year to explore the wonderful ...

A mile high in the Maggie Valley area of the North Carolina mountains is a gem of a vacation spot that will leave you refreshed, renewed, and ever-grateful that you live less than three hours from a ...

As Tropical Storm Helene fomented in the Caribbean, it seemed likely that Great Smoky Mountains National Park would take a direct hit. The storm reached Category 4 before slamming Florida’s Gulf Coast ...

The Mountaineer, Waynesville, N.C. Tyler Auffhammer, The Mountaineer, Waynesville, N.C. Jan. 6—Cataloochee Ski Area will play host to a mountain of exciting skiing and snowboarding ventures for adults ...

Shadows and seasons are the main markers of time in Cataloochee Valley, a remote corner of Great Smoky Mountains National Park located more than 20 miles from the closest town and reachable only by a ...