GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WATE) — The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is planning to burn a portion of Cades Cove this week to restore meadow habitats while reducing the amount of hazardous fuel that ...

So many visitors to Great Smoky Mountains National Park ‒ especially the ones staying in Gatlinburg or Pigeon Forge ‒ ask themselves this: Is Cades Cove worth going to? In one enthusiastic word: Yes!

The Smokies could be a little smoky for the first week of February. But it's no cause for concern. Planned controlled burn operations are expected to occur in the Cades Cove area of Great Smoky ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The National Park Service is preparing to burn 1000 acres of fields in Cades Cove at Great Smoky Mountains National Park by the end of March. NPS said that burn operations ...