Here’s a curated selection of animal photos from the Triangle and beyond as captured through the lenses of News & Observer ...

A designated crew − largely unseen but appreciated by many − manages the national park's water and wastewater systems.

An area of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park dedicated to preserving the past has taken a big step into the modern world. A new array of solar panels has been installed in the Cable Mill area of ...

The country’s most visited national park will be getting a little bigger thanks to what would be the largest land addition to ...

From hikes to viewpoints, these 10 beautiful places in the Great Smoky Mountains will have you reaching for your camera time ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park remains open amid the ongoing federal government shutdown, allowing visitors to enjoy popular areas this fall. One of those areas will temporarily close, but not ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn. — The National Park Service is asking for the public’s help to identify a suspect in the poaching of a deer in Cades Cove, officials said. Park rangers responded the morning of Dec.

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park mesmerizes with its lush, verdant valleys and Spruce-fir forested peaks that reach ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Tucked away in Maryville, the Cades Cove Museum offers a powerful glimpse into the lives of the original Cades Cove settlers, the families who once called the valley home ...