Following initial assessments, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park announced that the parkway between Wears Valley and Walland would close on Wednesday for additional bridge inspections out of ...

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park announced two closures on Friday. They said Newfound Gap Road between Gatlinburg and Cherokee, NC, and Foothills Parkway West are closed due to forecasted snow.

The portion of the Foothills Parkway that runs through the Great Smoky Mountains National Park reopened on Sunday with no damage found. A homeless woman has been charged with vehicular homicide ...

Foothills Parkway West between Walland and Wears Valley has also reopened after being closed due to a nearby wildfire outside the national park. The road opened around 2:30 p.m. Dec. 5, according ...

Newfound Gap Road, the major road through the Smokies, was temporarily closed Nov. 21 because of a winter weather advisory, according to Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Travelers can now access the parkway from mile marker 469, U.S. Route 441 near the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, through mile marker 423.2, Beech Gap, according to the park service.

Great Smoky Mountains Natl. Park — The Great Smoky Mountains National Park announced two closures on Friday. They said Newfound Gap Road between Gatlinburg and Cherokee, NC, and Foothills ...