Blue Ridge Parkway Increases Recreational Access to Campgrounds in NC and VA
Following guidance from the White House, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and state and local public health authorities, Bl...
juillet 2020
Smokies Cites SARs Stat in Facebook Post
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park cited an interesting stat in a Facebook post earlier today with regards to Search and Rescues (SARs)...
GÉOPOLITIQUE : Boris Johnson et le "conservatisme d'une seule nation" !
Salut à tous, Du site France Culture : Au XIXe siècle, Benjamin Disraeli développe la théorie du "One nation-conservatism" selo...
Tunnel Ridge Road in Red River Gorge closed 3 weeks in August
Tunnel Ridge Road (Forest Route 39) in the Red River Gorge portion of the Daniel Boone National Forest will be closed approximately 3 weeks...
Great Smoky Mountains Proposes Mountain Bike Trail System in Wears Valley
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is proposing a mountain bike trail system within the Foothill Parkway Section 8D corridor in Wears Valle...
Friends of the Smokies Resumes Classic Hikes of the Smokies Series
As reported this past March, Friends of the Smokies was forced to postpone their Classic Hikes of the Smokies series due to the Covid outbre...
New Discount for Tennessee Residents at State Parks
Tennessee State Parks is now offering a 10% Tennessee Resident Discount to make spending the night in the outdoors even more affordable. Res...
National Forests in North Carolina Launch Digital Passes
Visitors to Nantahala and Pisgah National Forests will have a convenient new way to pay day use fees at several recreation sites starting th...
Visitor Drowns at Blue Heron Area of Big South Fork
On July 10, at approximately 11:00 AM (ET), a male 52-year-old Stearns resident was swimming across from the Blue Heron Boat Launch with his...
La croissance n’est pas la solution, elle est le problème !
Salut à tous, Du site La Presse + : Réplique « Cessons de nous en remettre aux gouvernements pour sauver la planète ». ¨ Réagissant...
Upcoming Single-Lane Closure on King Branch Road
Great Smoky Mountains National Park maintenance crews will implement a temporary, single-lane closure along King Branch Road on Tuesday, Jul...
Access to Explore Park via the Blue Ridge Parkway Restored from the North
National Park Service (NPS) officials announced today that a section of the Blue Ridge Parkway from Milepost 112.4 to Milepost 115.5 is now ...
Precautionary Fish Consumption Advisory Issued by Obed Wild & Scenic River
On July 1, 2020, the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) announced a 6.7-mile extension of the existing precautionar...
HISTOIRE : Nicolas Machiavel, "storico, comico e tragico" !
Salut à tous, Du site France Culture: À l’heure où monarques et dictateurs côtoient des démocraties moribondes, "Une vie, une œuvre...
Smokies Adds New "Emergency Manager" Position
Great Smoky Mountains National Park recently announced the hiring for a newly created "Emergency Manager" position. This new posit...
