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!

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The National Park Service is preparing to burn 1000 acres of fields in Cades Cove at Great Smoky Mountains National Park by the end of March. NPS said that burn operations ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn. — UPDATE (3/6): Recent favorable weather conditions have let Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Appalachian Piedmont Coastal Fire Management staff plan upcoming prescribed burns ...

Planned controlled burn operations are expected to occur in the Cades Cove area of Great Smoky Mountains National Park Jan. 7 ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn. — Starting in mid-June, National Park Service officials are setting aside days for bicyclists and pedestrians to experience Cades Cove Loop Road without motor vehicles. On June 18, ...

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 ...