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Great Smoky Mountains Visitors Face New Gatlinburg Traffic Delays From September 14
16+ hour, 7+ min ago (448+ words) Visitors heading to Great Smoky Mountains National Park through Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge face new traffic delays from September 14 as crews begin several weeks of lane closures on one of the region’s busiest roads. The National Park Service says multiple…...
Great local escapes await in the A.C.E. Basin
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (998+ words) A rice trunk and former rice field at Donnelley Wildlife Management Area in the A.C.E. Basin. I once read an interview of a musician living in Los Angeles in which he shared a secret: the best part of the West Coast…...
Gatlinburg Spur lane closures to delay Great Smoky Mountains travelers
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (179+ words) The section of U.S. Highway 441 known as the Spur will have single-lane closures beginning Sept. 14 and through the end of the month while crews conduct work for multiple projects, according to the National Park Service. Drivers should prepare for traffic delays…...
Lights out: Explore East Tennessee's caves this fall
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (559+ words) Kingsport Times News...
Bristol Caverns offer visitors a chance to see what lies beneath the surface of Tennessee, taking them about 120 feet underground.
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (24+ words) Johnson City Press...
A railroad causeway built across Utah’s Great Salt Lake nearly divided it into two separate bodies of water with radically different salinity — today the north side can appear pink-purple while the south remains blue-green
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (596+ words) By Space Daily Editorial Team Published September 10, 2026 · How we edit Fly over northern Utah on a clear afternoon and the water below looks like two paint tins spilled side by side and never stirred. Blue-green on one side of a…...
REVIEW: NightFlight Expedition gives Dollywood a Disney-worthy headliner
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (932+ words) Imagine if you combined a motion simulator, roller coaster and a river rapids ride all in one attraction — where do you think you would find such a ride? You’d probably guess the mega-parks of Disney and Universal, but you’ll actually…...
Skip the Smokies crowds this fall. Try these secret Tennessee spots
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (642+ words) The Great Smoky Mountains National Park continuously reigns supreme as the most visited national park in the country, and it's no surprise why. Wonderful waterfall hikes and beautiful fall foliage draw visitors to the park and contribute to autumn crowds,…...
A 13-Year-Old Crawled Through a Tiny Tunnel and Discovered America’s Largest Underground Lake
5+ day, 37+ min ago (658+ words) Forty feet of crushing darkness led a teenage explorer to something extraordinary hidden 140 feet underground. Ben Sands was just thirteen years old when he discovered a huge underground lake. He had crawled on his hands and knees for about forty…...
Dolly Parton hotel, museum to open Sept. 29; new WeGo routes
5+ day, 17+ min ago (49+ words) Nashville Banner If you share the story on social media, mention @NashvilleBanner.bsky.social (Blue Sky) or @nashvillebanner (Facebook), and tag and invite @Nashville_Banner to collaborate if you post on Instagram. by Banner Staff, Nashville Banner September 9, 2026...