So many visitors to Great Smoky Mountains National Park ‒ especially the ones staying in Gatlinburg or Pigeon Forge ‒ ask themselves this: Is Cades Cove worth going to? In one enthusiastic word: Yes!

TOWNSEND, Tenn. (WATE) — From May through September, one of the most popular roads in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park will be closed Wednesdays to motor vehicles. Cades Cove Loop Road will ...

The destination is one of the most popular locations in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and it's reopened thanks to local and state groups.

Cades Cove along with the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is reopened amid the government shutdown thanks to state and local groups. Visitors enjoy driving along the scenic loop, taking in the ...