SEVIER COUNTY, Tenn. — Whether you are preparing for an end-of-summer day hike or already making plans for a long fall trek, here are some tips, tricks and hacks to consider before you hit the trails.

GATLINBURG, Tenn. — More than 9.5 million people visited the Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GSMNP) from January through September 2019. The record-setting pace for attendance shows no signs of ...

I wanted to start this off with a Tolkien quote from "Lord of the Rings" about stepping onto a road and being swept away if you’re not careful. I’ve always liked the quote, it fits my romantic ...