While other national parks are closed as the government shutdown drags on, Great Smoky Mountains National Park is open - at ...

The federal government shutdown means most roads and trails in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park are open but some services visitors expect will not be available. One of the most important ...

Snaking through the Great Smoky Mountains, visitors drove to and through the 11-mile Cades Cove Scenic Loop, one of the most popular destinations in the national park, thanks to a brief reopening ...

A federal government shutdown has cut off services at the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Restrooms will remain open and trash collection will continue as they are considered essential services.

A furlough is a temporary nonduty, nonpay status. "Essential" employees do not get paid during a shutdown, but they'll receive back pay after. There are more than 30,000 federal employees in Tennessee ...

Many federal agencies are stuck in a holding pattern as they wait to see how long the ongoing government shutdown - now the second-longest in U.S. history - could last. East Tennessee – home to McGhee ...

ASHEVILLE - When Tropical Storm Helene barreled through Western North Carolina, over 57 landslides formed along the Blue Ridge Parkway, closing major sections for months. Over a year later, 85 percent ...

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.

GANGES TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — A beloved Lake Michigan park near Fennville has reopened after major improvements. A ...

Despite the federal government shutdown, most national parks have been ordered to keep their gates open with bare-bones staffing and limited visitor services. Park roads, lookouts, trails and open-air ...