Trump's cuts to national park staffing raises concerns for Great Smoky Mountains
The Trump administration this week is making a significant cut to staffing for the National Park Service. The Great Smoky ...
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Best Times To Visit Great Smoky Mountains National Park
The best times to visit Great Smoky Mountains National Park are the summer (June ... campgrounds and historic attractions close during the winter months. Data sourced from the National Climatic ...
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Exploring Great Smoky Mountains National Park in winter? Enjoy! But be prepared for cold
On average, the highest elevations in Great Smoky Mountains National Park get over 100 inches of ... and reminders for those planning leisure activities or intense hikes in the Smokies this ...
Great Smoky Mountains National Park could lose key staff members amid federal firings
The cuts targeted federal employees across all departments with “probationary status” because they have been hired in the past year. Probationary workers are easier to fire because they lack the ...
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How federal hiring freeze could get 'scary' for Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Visitors looking forward to a trip to Great Smoky Mountains National Park this spring and summer could encounter unkempt trails, unclean bathrooms and fewer park rangers. The National Park Service ...