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The National Park Service gave an estimate of when U.S. 441/Newfound Gap Road in the Great Smoky Mountains will fully reopen ...
"We recognize that this is a major route through the park and through our communities." The road ‒ a thoroughfare connecting Tennessee to North Carolina through the busy national park ‒ ...
With cut funds, national park visitors have concerns over sustaining the beloved locations. Slowly but surely, we are ...
The National Park Service has reopened part of US 441/Newfound Gap Road in the Smokies after a landslide on Aug. 1 completely ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Newfound Gap Road in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park will be closed on the Tennessee side ...
There have been more than 150 crashes this year. Rangers will be stationed throughout the park to slow drivers down.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park straddles the mountain ridges of Tennessee and North Carolina, drawing visitors from ...
The Great Smoky Mountains were voted most popular place to visit during National Park Week in a recent Gunther Volvo Coconut Creek poll. The auto business surveyed 3,004 people to determine which ...
President Donald Trump signed an executive order July 3 directing National Park entry fees be increased for foreigners.
The Great Smoky Mountains is, by far, the most popular national park. In 2015 it welcomed about 11 million visitors, nearly twice as many as second-ranked Grand Canyon.
Here's Explore Worldwide's full list of the 15 most trending national parks for 2024, their locations, and the percent increase of interest based on yearly Google searches: Great Smoky Mountains ...
Great Smoky Mountains National Park will require visitors who park for more than 15 minutes to get a parking tag, according to a Jan. 17 news release from the park.