If you’ve been to the Elkmont Historic District of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, you’ve probably come across a gathering of vacant buildings — many with wide porches, stone chimneys, and wooden ...

Hidden deep within the hauntingly beautiful Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Tennessee lies an eerily beautiful place that, once thriving, has now been left in the hands of Mother Nature. Here, ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — What came before the Great Smoky Mountains National Park? Park rangers and volunteers are answering that question in their annual Daisy Town Day celebration. The Elkmont ...

Elkmont, near the campground that shares its name in the Great Smoky Mountains, is often called a ghost town. But what visitors see today—restored cabins, stone ruins, and a few preserved community ...

Rising along the Tennessee-North Carolina border, the Great Smoky Mountains boast untamed natural beauty, an abundance of scenic trails, unparalleled mountain views, gorgeous waterfalls, and so much ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: If you can't snag a ticket to the park's firefly event, you're not out of luck. The few days before and after the event have a good deal of synchronous firefly flashing and you ...