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, Tenn. (WATE) — The National Park Service had a prescribed burn on approximately 1,400 acres of Cades Cove. The fires began and ended on Monday, February 3. “These controlled burns ...

GATLINBURG, Tennessee — Great Smoky Mountains National Park will remove hazard trees in Cades Cove Jan. 20-Jan. 24. This includes removing brush from the side of the road to keep vegetation from ...

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park announced that Cades Cove will be closed for five days as they remove hazardous trees. Cades Cove Loop Road will close from the morning of Jan. 20 through ...

The National Park Service (NPS) plans to burn approximately 1,400 acres of fields in the eastern half of Cades Cove at Great Smoky ... for wildlife including deer, turkeys, pollinators and ground ...

The National Park Service plans to burn approximately 1,400 acres of fields in the eastern half of Cades Cove at Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Weather permitting, burn ...

You also get a sample of deer behavior toward the end of hunting season. It is tough to get out there when mornings begin in the single digits, but throw on a pair of ice cleats and start walking deer ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The Great Smoky Mountains National Park completed their scheduled prescribed burns in the eastern half of Cades Cove on Monday. Crews monitored weather conditions closely as ...