After my favorite mountain towns started to get too crowded with tourists, I found a new favorite entrance to the Great Smoky ...

The Gatlinburg Convention and Visitors Bureau have launched a national marketing campaign centered around a powerful new message: "They can like it. But you get to live it." ...

Nearly 90 percent of Americans have fallen for a tourist trap recently, and in Cooperstown, New York, almost 300,000 visitors ...

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Here’s your chance to be a tourist in your own hometown later this month. Greater Louisville residents are invited to explore downtown attractions at reduced prices during the ...

The 50th annual Fantasy of Lights Christmas Parade lit up downtown Gatlinburg on Friday, December 5, 2025, bringing joy, music and unforgettable moments to visitors and locals alike. With ...

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. — Move over Chainsaw Bear, it's Parkour Bear's time in the spotlight. Black bears are obviously no strangers to Gatlinburg since the Great Smoky Mountains surrounding the city are ...

Hotel Indigo has officially debuted its latest property in the heart of the Smokies with the opening of Hotel Indigo Gatlinburg Downtown. The 136-room property blends elevated Southern hospitality, ...