The 7th annual Great Smoky Mountains Hot Air Balloon Festival is set to return to Townsend on Saturday, Aug. 16 with family ...

Fourth of July festivities in East Tennessee are plentiful, particularly so in tourist-centric areas like Gatlinburg and ...

Gatlinburg was named the best small town in Tennessee by travel outlet World Atlas. Do you agree?

Home to scenic trails and beautiful waterfalls, Cookeville, Tennessee, feels like Gatlinburg without the crowds.

Fortunately, Tennessee and North Carolina — the two states that share Great Smoky Mountains National Park — each have plenty of amazing Great Smoky Mountains alternatives. On the Tennessee side, the ...

Looking for outdoors summer fun on a budget? In East Tennessee you don't have to go far to find one of the best free ...

Here's how President Donald Trump's new executive order may impact Tennessee's Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Don’t let a surprise storm stop your fun in the Great Smoky Mountains. An aquarium, museums, moonshine and a haunted house ...

Not only are more people traveling to Tennessee, but more money is being spent and benefitting the state's economy.

Adults want to enjoy the summer, too! From sipping moonshine to ziplining in the Smokies, here are dozens of fun grown-up activities in Pigeon Forge.

Not all snakes are dangerous, but it’s important to know which species you might encounter while swimming in these lakes and ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park spans both Tennessee and North Carolina, with the border running through the center of ...