Planning a trip to the great outdoors often involves a debate between staying in the thick of the wilderness or finding a ...

Officials in Gatlinburg, Tenn., warn that humans should always keep at least 150 feet between themselves and a wild bear A black bear wandered into Gatlinburg, Tenn.’s 50th Christmas parade on Dec. 8 ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn. — Gatlinburg rang in the Christmas season with their 50th annual Christmas parade on Friday, with people traveling to the parkway from far and wide to join in the festivities.

On November 17, 2025, in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, USA, a security video shared by @gatlinburgescape captures an unexpected wildlife moment. In the video, a black bear wanders up to a parked truck and ...

A family on vacation in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, could only watch in disbelief as a mother bear climbed into the bed of their truck and made off with a bag of groceries. Footage from Kari Schmidt shows ...

25 Best Things to Do in Gatlinburg, TN (and Pigeon Forge) for Parents and Grandparents Planning a Trip originally appeared on Parade. Framed by the misty peaks of the Great Smoky Mountains, Gatlinburg ...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Over the weekend, 21 rappelers descended from the top of Gatlinburg's tallest hotel, the Park Vista, to raise funds for Keep the Tennessee River Beautiful, a nonprofit dedicated ...

A person had a medical emergency while driving on Sunday, causing a multi-car collision in the popular tourist area of Gatlinburg, Tennessee, that left one person dead and six others injured, ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn. — Update (Monday, June 2): Tennessee Highway Patrol said "early indications" suggest a medical emergency contributed to a serious crash on Parkway in Gatlinburg Sunday evening. THP ...

A scenic Sunday in one of the nation's most visited mountain towns turned chaotic when a multi-car collision in the heart of Gatlinburg, Tennessee, left six people hospitalized and led to fears of ...

A multi-car crash in Smoky Mountains hospitalized a half-dozen people and shut down a busy East Tennessee highway over the weekend, officials confirmed. The crash took place about 4:15 p.m. local time ...