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Sep 17
Best ways to witness the elk rut in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park

by: Hannah Moore Posted: Sep 16, 2025 / 04:18 PM EDT Updated: Sep 16, 2025 / 11:51 PM EDT GALINBURG, Tenn. (WATE) — For those looking to catch sight of an elk in the Smokies, the annual elk breeding season is underway in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Elk gather in mixed herds during mating season from […]

Sep 17
Visitors to the Smokies told to stop moving rocks after hellbender found crushed

by: Hope McAlee Posted: Sep 17, 2025 / 02:59 PM EDT Updated: Sep 17, 2025 / 04:26 PM EDT GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WATE) — The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is urging visitors to stop stacking and moving rocks after an eastern hellbender was found crushed. The park shared that the crushed hellbender, which is part of the largest species of […]

Aug 20
Dollywood tops Tripadvisor list of America’s best theme parks

by: Gregory Raucoules Posted: Aug 5, 2025 / 05:14 PM EDT Updated: Aug 5, 2025 / 05:22 PM EDT PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (WATE) — As Dollywood continues to welcome visitors for its 40th year of operation, the Pigeon Forge-based theme park has once again been recognized as one of the most popular theme parks in the world. Tripadvisor officials […]

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