The Laurel Falls trail will close in January for 18 months. The National Park Service will close one of the most popular ...

The best times to visit Great Smoky Mountains National Park are the summer (June ... campgrounds and historic attractions close during the winter months. Data sourced from the National Climatic ...

The Smoky Mountains ... as the Great Smokies. Boosters published a promotional booklet with photographs by George Masa and text by Horace Kephart. In 1926, with the support of National Park ...

After nearly three years, the popular 4-mile trail to Great Smoky Mountains National Park’s tallest waterfall is fully open.

115 km of it in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It’s not only the outdoorsy type who appreciate Gatlinburg. The city ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park hikers looking to explore Laurel Falls Trail will have to find another option over the next year and a half. The popular trail will close in January for major ...

The most popular trail in Great Smoky Mountains National Park is closing and won’t reopen until mid-2026, according to the National Park Service. Laurel Falls Trail attracts as many as 375,000 ...

But if you’re seeking a more rugged adventure, love a wide variety of outdoor activities, or are working with a tighter travel budget, Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the way to go.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park and its partners work to expand environmental education outreach by partnering with ...

The National Park Service will begin a major rehabilitation on Laurel Falls Trail, one of the most popular trails in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The trail will close for 18 months ...

GATLINBURG, T.N. (FOX Carolina) - The National Park Service (NPS) announced that Laurel Falls Trail in Great Smoky Mountains National Park will close in 2025 for rehabilitation. NPS said the trail ...

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