The Great Smoky Mountains National Park ranked second overall, but it is the top park in the nation to see amphibians, slugs ...

Not sure I’ve ever heard disdain come through someone’s voice more clearly.

T he Great Smoky Mountains National Park is home to one of the largest black bear populations in the Eastern United States.

Bear encounters at Great Smoky Mountains National Park are rare, with only five recorded attacks in history. Euthanizing bears desensitized to humans is necessary to prevent harm and protect visitors.

Bears are most active in the spring and summer, meaning you're most likely to encounter a bear in Gatlinburg between April ...

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is urging visitor to be "Bear Aware" as black bears begin coming out of hibernation ...

If you head south on the main parkway through Pigeon Forge, you'll enter Great Smoky Mountains National Park, known for its black bears, rolling mountains, abundant wildflowers, historical sites and ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park is one of the country's most popular ... Donna & Mike Take a Hike Seven years 59 Parks 295 Miles by foot, bike, canoe, horse and kayak 12 bear sightings 4 pairs of ...

Six out of 10 campgrounds at Great Smoky Mountains National Park are closed. Vehicle free days in Cade Cove will begin in June this year instead of May. Some picnic areas and pavilions are closed, too ...

Korrin Bishop One of the few national parks that does not charge an admission fee, Great Smoky Mountains National Park ... place to spot deer and black bears. Start your trip at the Sugarlands ...