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

While federal agencies are stuck in a holding pattern, some effects of the shutdown are being felt locally right now; others could be weeks away.

When a shutdown seemed inevitable, Waters got on the phone with Great Smoky Mountains National Park’s interim superintendent, ...

Outside’s national parks columnist braved America’s busiest national park before a coalition of local governments and ...

Small towns near national parks are losing millions each day as the government shutdown forces reduced staffing and visitor ...