The Smoky Mountains of North Carolina and Tennessee are the tallest mountains in the Appalachian chain, hosting the world's greatest diversity of plant, animal, and insect life of any region in a ...

In the wake of Hurricane Helene flooding areas of eastern Tennessee and western North Carolina, a new research study hopes to not only determine what ...

Cherokee people talk about their ancestors as if they’re right above the trees, said Kim Smith, Southern Appalachian ...

But that hike marked the genesis of the Smoky Mountains Hiking Club, a group that is not only still around but finishing out ...

Korrin Bishop If you're interested in art and authentic Appalachian crafts, you'll want to spend a day exploring the 8-mile loop through Gatlinburg's Great Smoky Arts & Crafts Community.

Cherokee people talk about their ancestors as if they’re right above the trees, said Kim Smith, Southern Appalachian community ... throughout the Great Smoky Mountains. It’s “the closest ...

Club volunteers gathered at the Smoky Mountains Hiking Club Cabin - which ... held in May at the Appalachian Clubhouse in the park’s Elkmont district. The event was an homage to the club ...