Franklin, the "Gem Capital of the World," offers natural treasures for those seeking peace and tranquility in the mountains.

Discover 10 reasons the Smoky Mountains in North Carolina quietly outshine the Rockies, from misty valleys to lush forests ...

The right gateway is key to a stress-free Smokies trip. Whether you want neon resort energy or a quiet streamside cabin, ...

Winter transforms the Forney Ridge Trail into something truly unforgettable, turning an already scenic hike into a quiet mountain dream. A soft blanket of snow settles over the high-elevation ...

Across North Carolina, ice and snow are set to linger as the state faces one of its most widespread winter events in years.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park will temporarily close several roads and facilities ahead of the winter storm posed to ...