After nearly two years of restoration work, crews are just a few days away from officially cutting the ribbon on a revitalized Alum Cave Trail. The popular trail stretches five miles along steep ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WATE) — A popular trail in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park will close to day hikers on weekdays for a short time, according to park officials. Alum Cave Trail will be ...

Two years of difficult construction on one of the most popular trails in the Great Smoky Mountains officially concluded Thursday with the help of some very large scissors. The National Park Service ...

One of the most popular trails in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park will be closed starting May 15 - but not for everyone. A stretch of Alum Cave Trail will be closed to hikers on weekdays May ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn. (AP) – The National Park Service says restoration work on the popular Alum Cave Trail in the Smoky Mountains is beginning. A statement says work on the two-year project to improve ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Rather than stress about being able to find parking (it's a busy place!), reserve a shuttle in advance. Check the park's website for the latest contact information for ...

The two-year restoration of Alum Cave Trail recently announced by Great Smoky Mountains National Park will begin today, according to a Park release. The trail and associated parking areas will be ...

It might seem like this is the wrong time to visit Great Smoky Mountains National Park. I'd argue it’s the right time, as the recent tragedy has underscored just how important the mountains are. The ...