National Park Blog

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the most-visited National Park in the United States of America! This popular vacation destination offers scenic drives, beautiful hikes, stunning waterfalls, and more! The park straddles North Carolina and Tennessee and encompasses an area of over 816 square miles (over 520,000 acres)!

Whether you are looking for information on fishing in the Smoky Mountains, trying to locate a perfect picnic spot, or want to help your kid join the Junior Ranger Program, we have you covered!

Photography Destinations in the Smokies
February 8th, 2016 by Brittany Mendez
Make the Most of a 3-Day Weekend in the Smoky Mountains
February 7th, 2016 by Brittany Mendez
What to Pack for Your Trip to the Smoky Mountains
December 26th, 2015 by David Angotti
Local Breweries, Distillers, & Wineries in the Smoky Mountains
October 26th, 2015 by David Angotti
Best Family-Friendly Activities in the Smoky Mountains
October 23rd, 2015 by David Angotti
5 Beginner-Level Smoky Mountain Hikes
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October 22nd, 2015 by David Angotti
5 Halloween Activities in the Smokies
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October 15th, 2015 by David Angotti
Three Autumn Drives In The Smoky Mountains That You Can’t Miss
October 5th, 2015 by David Angotti
The Sweetest Treats in the Smoky Mountains
September 30th, 2015 by David Angotti
7 Reasons To AVOID The Smoky Mountains
April 13th, 2015 by David Angotti
7 Reasons The Smoky Mountains Make The Perfect Valentine’s Day Getaway
January 14th, 2015 by David Angotti
5 Reasons To Visit The Smoky Mountains In January
January 10th, 2015 by David Angotti