Nearly half of the 22,893 species documented in Great Smoky Mountains National Park are insects. Shortly after becoming the park entomologist in the late 1990s, Becky Nichols got the chance to witness ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park conducts 100 to 150 search and rescue missions annually. Wandering off the trail is the most common reason hikers get lost, according to a study. If lost, survival ...

Burn operations may begin as early as Wednesday, March 25 and continue through March 31.

U.S. 441/Newfound Gap Road is closed in Great Smoky Mountains National Park from Gatlinburg to Cherokee, North Carolina. Other roads closed due to snow and ice: Watch for snow and ice on all park ...

Former New York Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira is projected to win his Republican House primary race in Texas. Teixeira, who helped the Bronx Bombers to a victory in the 2009 World Series, was ...

Rocky mountain and green hilly landscapes in South Fork, Colorado - Steven Phraner/Shutterstock With a population of under 1,000 residents, South Fork serves as a laid-back hub for mountain voyagers ...

The series is based on Annabel Lyon’s 2009 novel ‘The Golden Mean’ about the relationship between the Macedonian ruler and the philosopher Aristotle. By Rick Porter Television Business Editor “I fell ...

Six Flags Great Escape on Route 9 in Queensbury is seen from above on Thursday. The amusement park is being sold by Six Flags to a real estate firm and will be run by the owner of the Enchanted Forest ...

Although hikes and walks continued this winter, abundant snow cover provided ample opportunity for cross-country skiing. This column commemorates the best conditions in a decade. And it pays tribute ...

“The best introduction to the lifelong pleasure and rewards of looking at pictures since Gombrich. An instant classic.” Stephen Fry If you (like most viewers) of Jan van Eyck’s “Arnolfini Portrait” ...

Kelcie Mattson is a Senior Features author at Collider. Based in the Midwest, she also contributes Lists, reviews, and television recaps. A lifelong fan of niche sci-fi, epic fantasy, Final Girl ...