GATLINBURG, Tenn. -- The Southeast's worst drought in nearly a decade will no doubt make it difficult for firefighters to corral at least 14 fires in and around Gatlinburg, Tennessee, a popular ...

If you’re looking for the perfect holiday parade or event to take the family for the season, the search shouldn't be too difficult. The holiday cheer found in East Tennessee is among the best in the ...

From amphibious vehicles to 500,000 gallons of surging water, here is the new footage of the ride experts call the "top attraction of 2026.

PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (WATE) — Parts of the Dollywood theme park experienced flooding on Sunday as storms continue to impact much of East Tennessee. Dollywood is scheduled to reopen Monday at noon.

Guest cabins at Dollywood have been evacuated amid a series of raging wildfires nearby in Tennessee, according to a representative for the resort and the state's emergency management agency. The news ...

As traditional arts like blacksmithing and glassblowing decline, artisans at this theme park in the heart of the Smoky ...

PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (WATE) — Dollywood said early Thursday that it would reopen as scheduled on Thursday, July 18, following a closure on Wednesday. The park was temporarily closed for the remainder ...

As I drove down Gatlinburg, Tennessee’s main strip during a trip last month, I saw the kinds of attractions I’d expect from a family vacation destination: I passed by Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies, ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn. — Dollywood confirms an employee was injured in "an incident" at the park Monday morning. Pigeon Forge Fire Chief Tony Watson said they were dispatched to Dollywood for a rescue "of ...