CBS 42

Vulcan Park and Museum to uncover sign recognizing national feat

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — The Vulcan statue was put on the National Register of Historic Places since 1976, but there has not been a marker recognizing the distinction until 2025. Vulcan Park and ...
Palm Beach Post

Groups come together to ease Great Smoky Mountains National Park government shutdown woes

A federal government shutdown has cut off services at the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Restrooms will remain open and trash collection will continue as they are considered essential services.
The Durango Herald

Fundraising groups step up to help reopen national park sites and welcome visitors

DENVER (AP) — 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 ...
The Raw Story

Trump-Epstein statue returns to National Mall after Park Service took it down

Matthew Chapman is a video game designer who attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and lives in San Marcos, Texas. Before joining Raw Story, he wrote for Shareblue and AlterNet, specializing in ...
WVTF

Here's what we know about the Blue Ridge Parkway and Shenandoah National Park during the government shutdown

With trees changing colors, October is normally peak tourist season for many parks in Virginia. The federal government shutdown means 6 out of 10 employees at national parks are furloughed, according ...
wgme

Acadia National Park to remain mostly open during government shutdown

Maine Senator Susan Collins says Acadia National Park will remain mostly open amid the federal government shutdown. According to the Department of the Interior and the National Park Service, essential ...
Big Island Now

How does the federal government shutdown affect Hawaiʻi and Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park?

A view from the U.S. Geological Survey’s livestream V3cam as of 5:18 a.m. Oct. 1, 2025, of the lava fountains from Episode 34 of the ongoing episodic eruption at the summit of Kīlauea volcano on the ...
9NEWS

Rocky Mountain National Park feels impacts of federal government shutdown

ESTES PARK, Colo. — From a distance, Rocky Mountain National Park appeared unchanged on Wednesday, but up close, visitors could see the effects of the federal government shutdown. According to the ...
Arizona Daily Star

Major expansion about to start at Tucson's Saguaro National Park

After years of planning, Saguaro National Park is about to break ground on a major overhaul of its east entrance. Work will get underway on Oct. 13 on an expanded parking lot, a realigned entrance ...
TUCSON News Now Kold

Here’s what you can still do at Saguaro National Park during government shutdown

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - The government shutdown is making trips to Saguaro National Park look different. According to Friends of Saguaro National Park, hikers can still head out on the trails, but ...
The Denver Post

Rocky Mountain National Park remains open despite government shutdown

Colorado’s most-visited national park remains open despite the federal government shutdown, but details about how the shutdown will impact services and operations remain unclear. The gates to Rocky ...
WABI-TV

Acadia National Park remains largely open during government shutdown

ACADIA NATIONAL PARK, Maine (WABI) - While the government is shutdown, some way wonder if they can still visit Acadia National Park. It is open, for the most part, but it’s unlikely the park itself ...