The numbers encompass the entire National Park System, which includes everything from national rivers to national monuments.

World-renowned for its biodiversity, the beauty of its ancient mountains and its Southern Appalachian mountain culture ... up to $6.65 billion over five years – to fix our national parks’ crumbling ...

The top 10 deadliest national parks and parkways were then ranked in terms of both environmental and activity-based risks.

The U.S. National Parks system saw a surge of visitors in 2024, marking its biggest year yet and besting a record previously ...

Covering lush forest terrain and lined with rugged hiking trails, the Appalachian Mountains ... from many scenic day hikes in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, as well as some of the park's ...

Visitors to national parks and forests from North Carolina’s mountains to its coast could notice a drop in services because ...

The Blue Ridge Parkway stretches for 469 miles along the peaks and valleys of the Southern Appalachian mountain range, connecting two of the country’s most-visited national parks, Great Smoky ...

Korrin Bishop One of the few national parks that ... original Appalachian cabins, special biking events and scenic drives to popular spots like Cades Cove and the rushing mountain streams of ...

the Appalachian Trail was relocated from the crest of the Blue Ridge Mountains to lower down the mountains. Today, the Shenandoah National Park portion of the iconic Appalachian Trail totals 101 ...

National parks ... affiliated with some parks have spoken out in recent days, beginning to paint a picture of the losses. Ann Simonelli, a spokesperson for the Appalachian Trail Conservancy ...

Visitors to national parks and forests from ... Great Smoky Mountains National Park on the North Carolina-Tennessee border Appalachian National Scenic Trail Blue Ridge Parkway ...