As staffing reductions across government agencies continues, the Valentine’s Day weekend marked the reduction of workers ...
Funding cuts at the national level will have a direct impact on the Great Smoky Mountains, said Jeff Hunter with the National Parks Conservation Association.
Trump administration cuts to the National Park Service not only will adversely impact the national parks but do economic ...
America’s national parks as we know them today consist of more than 430 areas, with 85 million acres in 50 states and other territories, like Washington D.C. and Puerto Rico. People make more than 300 ...
While the National Park Service, and other federal agencies, are in a state of turmoil under the administration's push to drastically shrink the size of government, the agency has no idea how many ...
Another easy spot to view wildflowers is along the Cove Hardwood Nature Trail during spring. This walking path is less than a ...
Park visitors wanting to get a taste of the Appalachian Trail can hop on the famous footpath at Newfound Gap for an 8-mile ...
Due to a looming widespread federal government funding freeze, the National Park Service said it had to lay off over 2,000 ...
President Trump's hiring freeze forced national parks to rescind more than 2,000 seasonal and permanent positions.
Two experienced hikers were rescued from the tallest mountain in the Northeast after a whiteout snowstorm stranded them at about 5,000 feet on Sunday.
GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WATE) — A hiker, who had been reported as missing, was found dead in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park on Sunday. Ann Houghton, 73, was reported missing on Saturday ...