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Start date for Cades Cove vehicle-free days announced after delay

CADES COVE, Tenn. (WATE) — The 2025 start date for vehicle-free days at Cades Cove has been announced after being delayed in May. Great Smoky Mountains National Park announced that the vehicle-free ...

Cades Cove Loop will close again, but just briefly and not for the shutdown

Great Smoky Mountains National Park is open to visitors amid the shutdown. But the popular scenic loop will temporarily close ...

What’s open and what's closed at Great Smoky Mountains National Park during shutdown

Visitors have questions about the country’s most-visited national park amid the government shutdown. Here’s what’s open and what’s about to close.
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Invasive parachuting spiders spotted in Cades Cove

GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WATE) — At least two invasive Joro spiders have been spotted in Cades Cove, a Great Smoky Mountains National Park spokesperson confirmed to 6 News. On Wednesday, the park shared ...