Spring visits to the Smokies will be different this year. Areas are closed and program start dates are delayed amid federal ...

KODAK, Tenn. (WVLT) - On a Saturday in early March, Nicole Godoy was spending the day with her family at Cades Cove. It’s a ...

Cades Cove will close for at least five days beginning Jan. 20, according to Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The popular Cades Cove Loop Road will close from the morning of Jan. 20 until noon ...

WVLT News reached out to the Great Smoky Mountains National park multiple times but have not received a response back.

Conservation groups say the closures could be because of recent federal budget cuts to the National Park Service.

Initially, vehicle-free days were set to begin every Wednesday from May 7 to Sept. 24, as listed on the park's website.

Surrounded by mountains, Cades Cove is an isolated ... say this is worth the time if you're looking for great pictures of the mountains. Other visitors recommended bringing food and water and ...

Laurel Creek Road, Cades Cove Loop Road and Tremont Road reopened ... Smokies staff cuts: Great Smoky Mountains National Park may lose more staffers after at least 12 have been let go Travel ...

Some of the items in stores at visitor centers have an extra connection to the park: they're the work of current or retired rangers and volunteers.

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Korrin Bishop One of the few national parks that does not charge an admission fee, Great Smoky Mountains National ... drives to popular spots like Cades Cove and the rushing mountain streams ...

“I want to have fun and feel like I’m doing something worthwhile with my time,” said Meldrum, a former park ranger whose handiwork has raised $37,000 in support of Great Smoky Mountains ...