Here’s what visitors should be prepared for as the National Park Service burns 1,400 acres of Cades Cove - and why the park does that.

Cades Cove will close for at least five days beginning Jan. 20, according to Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The popular Cades Cove Loop Road will close from the morning of Jan. 20 until noon ...

Cades Cove will close for at least five days beginning Jan. 20, according to Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The popular Cades Cove Loop Road will close from the morning of Jan. 20 until noon Jan ...

They rove trails and historic buildings at Elkmont, Laurel Falls, Whiteoak Sinks, Mingus Mill and Cades Cove, greeting ...

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is home to one of the largest black bear populations in the Eastern United States.

Cades Loop Road will remain open to visitors pending weather conditions, but delays and temporary closures may happen to ensure public safety during the burn. Sparks and Hyatt lanes will be closed ...

Great Smoky Mountains Natl. Park — The National Park Service said it plans to burn approximately 1,400 acres of fields in Cades Cove at Great Smoky Mountains National Park for a few days.

The fires are scheduled to begin Monday, February 3 and end on Wednesday, February 5, as weather permits. Cades Cove Loop ...