Family Hikes

Discover Winter Magic

Visiting the Great Smoky Mountains in January When winter casts its enchanting spell over the Great Smoky Mountains, nature unveils a...

Welcome to the Smoky Mountains!

If you’re planning a visit to the Smoky Mountains, you are in for a treat! The Smoky Mountains are one of the most beautiful and stunning...

Tips and tricks to stay BEAR WISE with Bearwise.org

Be Bear Prepared with Bearwise.org Did you know the Southeast region is home to more than 72,000 black bears? One of the greatest...

Kid Friendly Hikes in the Great Smoky Mountain National Park

Kid-Friendly Hikes Looking for kid-friendly hikes in our Great Smoky Mountains? I have 5 hikes that are perfect for kids and families...

Hikes for Little Feet in the Smoky Mountains

If you're anything like me you enjoy the outdoors but I find it very hard to hike very far with two small children. They are independent...