Portions of the Parkway remain closed due to damage from Hurricane Helene and visitation statistics are unavailable for that ...

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Spring visits to the Smokies will be different this year. Areas are closed and program start dates are delayed amid federal staffing and budget cuts.

Navigation will be harder for hikers until National Park Service crews can assess and repair the trail, according to LeConte ...

GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK (WATE) — While the famous Laurel Falls Trail is closed and several other trails remain closed due to damage from Helene, there are still many wonderful things ...

Even when the Great Depression hit, the Great Smoky Mountains National ... the park. Foresters also remove hazard trees, manage invasive exotic plants, and plant trees where damage has occurred.

The Great Smoky ... to damage from Hurricane Helene and visitation statistics are unavailable for that time," Brandon wrote in an email to the Citizen Times. The Great Smoky Mountains National ...