Yosemite and other national parks across California and the rest of the United States remained open Wednesday, the first day of the federal government shutdown, but with limited services, staff and ...

When the government shut down in 2018, a Mississippi nonprofit interceded to fund a bare-bones crew to keep one of the state's most-visited cultural attractions operating. Now, the group is committed ...

The Trump administration is reusing its 2018 shutdown playbook when it comes to national parks—and park advocacy groups are not happy.

A “National Park Service Contingency Plan” dated September 2025 and obtained by Mountain Journal stated that “park roads, lookouts, trails and open-air memorials will generally remain accessible to ...

DENVER — When the government shut down in 2018, a Mississippi nonprofit interceded to fund a bare-bones crew to keep one of the state’s most-visited cultural attractions operating. Now, the group is ...

The federal government shutdown overnight after Republicans and Democrats failed to reach an agreement to avoid a funding lapse ahead of an Oct. 1 deadline.

Most, but not all, sites managed by the National Park Service remained opened Wednesday, but detailed information was proving hard to come by.

The Trump administration will keep the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island open during the partial government shutdown.

Parks will remain partially open. But thousands of employees are set to be furloughed, raising safety concerns.

The federal government on Wednesday officially shut down, meaning so did national parks and other sites owned and operated by the federal government. In the San Francisco Bay Area, the Golden Gate ...

The extent of the federal government's shutdown remains unclear. Here's what we know about the Blue Ridge Parkway, WNC's national forests and more.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park remains open despite a federal shutdown, thanks to funding from local and state partners.