...would be no closer to the edge than a guardrail, but it wasn't until we were winding and weaving our way up the Great Smoky Mountains that he finally relaxed.We marveled at a green peak near us, and behind it a green-blue peak, followed in...

...loved entertaining in their home in St. Petersburg, and in the vacation home they maintained for years in the Great Smoky Mountains near Waynesville, N.C. Mr. Brown is survived by his wife, Peggy; by sons Marc Brown and his wife, Jessica...

...friends were looking for a new project. The idea for Still Water began to take shape during a hiking trip in the Great Smoky Mountains."We would always go into Asheville (N.C.) and spend a day or two there," Flynn said. "There were a...

...Virginia mountains were blanketed with 2 feet of snow by Tuesday afternoon, and drifts 4 feet deep were reported at Great Smoky Mountains National Park on the Tennessee-North Carolina border.In Atlantic City, N.J., a gaping hole remained where...

...traditional roadside celebrities of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, but the competition...Foundation, Parks Canada, Great Smoky Mountains Natural History Association...into Cataloochee valley.The Great Smoky Mountains National Park, which attracts...

...80,000, down from more than 115,000 at the peak.TENNESSEENearly two feet of heavy, wet snow fell in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Hikers coming off sections of the Appalachian Trial reported tangles of fallen trees and waist-deep...

...Frequent travelers Pat and Wayne Fuller, of North Augusta, send one card from their "resting place" in the Great Smoky Mountains and another from Floyd's Barber Shop in Mount Airy, N.C., inspiration for Mayberry. They report enjoying...

...data about the land, water and living things for decades. At about 310 square miles, the Savannah River Site is the largest protected wildlife habitat in the Eastern United States, bigger than the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

...data about the land, water and living things for decades.At about 310 square miles, the Savannah River Site is the largest protected wildlife habitat in the Eastern United States, bigger than the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

...Some great preaching, singing and eating." Pat and Wayne Fuller, of North Augusta, were nearby in the Great Smoky Mountains.And Ginny and Jeff Guerrant, of Aiken, were in "beautiful New Bern, N.C., for fall festivities, including...