BACK TO YOU. A STATE FAIR STAPLE WON’T BE BACK THIS YEAR. SCULLY SAYS IT WILL NOT BE OPENING THE PUMPKIN STORE AT STATE FAIR PARK. THE GIANT INFLATABLE USUALLY GOES UP AFTER LABOR DAY. NOW, SCULLY DID ...

The state and local partners funding the reopening of Great Smoky Mountains National Park during the shutdown will keep the park open another 10 days.

With the federal government still shut down, national parks could have closed, but some states are stepping in to keep major ...

Several states are betting it makes more financial sense to dip into their coffers to keep tourist dollars flowing during the funding standoff in Washington.

The Illinois Secretary of State's Office has opened a new temporary DMV facility in Orland Park, in Chicago's southwest suburbs, after being forced out of their original offices in the village. The ...

We’ve got extreme partisan polarization, we have extreme gridlock, and now we ... the National Park Service announced the completion of landslide repairs caused by Helene near Mt. Mitchell State Park.

Full operations have now resumed at the Great Smoky Mountains National Park on Saturday morning, despite the ongoing federal government shutdown. This comes after a ...

Downtown Columbia’s Finlay Park will finally reopen this November. After being closed for years, first due to disrepair and then to make way for sweeping improvements, the city announced Friday that ...

Trailhead parking lots like the one used for the popular Mount LeConte hike were full Oct. 7, leading some visitors to park on the side of the road.

WASHINGTON — (AP) — A group of former national park superintendents is calling on the Trump administration to close the parks to visitors in case of a government shutdown. Past shutdowns in which ...

SALT LAKE CITY — As it has in prior government shutdowns, the state of Utah is promising to keep its national parks open to visitors despite federal funds being cut off. Because of the impact that ...

A potential government shutdown could close national parks across the country. Most national park employees would be furloughed. In past shutdowns, Arizona used state funds to keep the Grand Canyon ...