National Park units in the NC mountains are relying on outside funding during shutdown

Some furloughed National Park workers are being paid with private, state and local government funds so Western NC doesn’t ...

Government shutdown: Blue Ridge Parkway, Great Smoky Mountains National Park mostly open

The extent of the federal government's shutdown remains unclear. Here's what we know about the Blue Ridge Parkway, WNC's ...

How the government shutdown's impact is felt on rural NC communities with national parks

The impacts of the federal government shutdown are being felt widely, including on national parks located in North Carolina's ...
Asheville Citizen-Times

Opinion: Trump administration cuts to National Park Service threaten NC economy

From the majestic peaks of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park to the unparalleled beaches of Cape Hatteras National Seashore, millions of Americans visit North Carolina’s national parks each year ...
E&E

At two beloved national parks, few signs of shutdown pain

Visitors flocked to Gettysburg National Military Park and Shenandoah National Park over the fall weekend. The 55th North Carolina Infantry Regiment outflanked the federal government shutdown without a ...
Fox Carolina

Events limited at national parks during government shutdown, officials say

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The National Park Service reports events at national parks will be limited during the federal government shutdown. The National Park Service gave FOX Carolina the ...
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These Are the Most Picturesque National Parks in North America, According to a New Study

North America’s national parks are among the most photographed destinations in the world, offering landscapes that range from towering red-rock canyons to emerald lakes and glacier-clad peaks. A new ...
The Hill

National parks will largely remain open as government shuts down

National parks will largely remain open even as the federal government shuts down, according to a plan made public Tuesday evening. “Park roads, lookouts, trails, and open-air memorials will generally ...