Visitors have questions about the country’s most-visited national park amid the government shutdown. Here’s what’s open and ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Recent favorable weather conditions have allowed the Great Smoky Mountains National Park to plan an upcoming controlled/prescribed burn in Cades Cove. The burn operations are ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park is open to visitors amid the shutdown. But the popular scenic loop will temporarily close ...

After a delayed start, vehicle-free days at Cades Cove in Great Smoky Mountains National Park will return this summer. The Smokies will offer the first Cades Cove vehicle-free day of the year in June ...

The federal government shutdown means most roads and trails in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park are open but some services visitors expect will not be available. One of the most important ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WATE) — Nearly 1,000 acres in Cades Cove are scheduled to be burned in the Cades Cove area of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in February. The prescribed burns will occur ...

So many visitors to Great Smoky Mountains National Park ‒ especially the ones staying in Gatlinburg or Pigeon Forge ‒ ask themselves this: Is Cades Cove worth going to? In one enthusiastic word: Yes!

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WATE) — The cabins in ...

The Smokies could be a little smoky for the first week of February. But it's no cause for concern. Planned controlled burn operations are expected to occur in the Cades Cove area of Great Smoky ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Great Smoky Mountains National Park will make vehicle-free Wednesdays a permanent summer fixture at Cades Cove following a 2020 pilot program to test the concept. Beginning ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WATE) — The cabins in Cades Cove offer a look back in time for visitors. However, they need some love to make sure they can stay around for years to come. The Great Smoky Mountains ...