This peaceful Smokies entry point packs lush scenery, roaming animals, and access to scenic drives and campgrounds just ...

Rangers in Great Smoky Mountains National Park safely rescued a young black bear using a backhoe and teamwork after it became ...

There's some bear-y exciting news! The Great Smoky Mountains National Park ranked as No. 2 in the nation for wildlife spotting, according to a recent Kühl analysis. The outdoor apparel company looked ...

Tennessee's largest natural lake was born from a powerful earthquake and now offers peaceful waters with cypress trees, ...

Here's an example of what not to do if you find yourself in the proximity of a bear. It’s estimated that around 400,000 bears live in the United States, and in certain parts of the country, residents ...

A young black bear was rescued from a steep bank in Great Smoky Mountains National Park in October after onlookers formed a ...

While the Bubba Gump Shrimp restaurant employees were busy barbecuing, boiling, broiling and baking shrimp, wildlife officials were on the roof of the establishment trying to safely tranquilize and ...

GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK (WLOS) — A young black bear caused quite the "bear jam" in the Great Smoky Mountains ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park plans a prescribed burn in Cataloochee Valley to manage vegetation and habitat.

GATLINBURG, Tenn. — The Great Smoky Mountains said Tuesday that three trails and a campsite were closed for bear activity, after rangers received a report that a bear encountered hikers on Aug. 11.