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CADES COVE, Tenn. (WATE) — The 2025 start date for vehicle-free days at Cades Cove has been announced after being delayed in May. Great Smoky Mountains National Park announced that the vehicle-free ...

The bear was crossing Laurel Creek Road when it became startled by a bear jam and immediately scrambled up the cliff on a ...

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 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 ...

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 Natl. Park — The National Park Service said it plans to burn approximately 1,400 acres of fields in Cades Cove at Great Smoky Mountains National Park for a few days. Burn ...

The Cades Cove Preservation Association, an organization dedicated to preserving the history and heritage of Cades Cove, will hold its monthly Historical Walk and Talk on Tuesday, Oct. 14. According ...

For a family-friendly event filled with history, heritage, authors and vendors, visit Cades Cove Preservation Association’s Cades Cove Family Harvest Festival and Homecoming on Friday, Oct. 3, and ...