National Parks

A quarter of the country's National Park Service positions have now been cut in 2025. The National Parks Conservation Association is now warning of more cuts in President Trump's and the U.S. House's budget proposals.

National parks across the U.S. are not immune to the Trump administration’s cuts, and North Carolina is already seeing the impact.

North Carolinians who rely on food and nutrition benefits could be among the first to feel the effects of a federal government shutdown. The shutdown could also close National Parks, and stop paychecks for airport workers and Air Force Base service members.

For a century the National Park Service has established and preserved parks, seashores and memorials across the country. Sites range from Yellowstone…

For a century the National Park Service has established and preserved parks, seashores and memorials across the country. Sites range from Yellowstone…

The National Parks Service is trying to keep at least a few lifeguards on the Cape Hatteras Seashore this summer.Federal officials cut the $200,000…

The Mountains-to-Sea-Trail is getting a new coastal plains route that will take it away from the Neuse River. The new path tracks through an area of…

The Army Corps of Engineers is proposing changes to dredging rules in and around Beaufort Inlet on the Outer Banks. Right now, sand dredged to keep the…

For the first time ever, the Bodie Island Lighthouse will be open for public tours. The structure was built in 1872 and has been closed for a $5 million…

Most of the managed wilderness in America is not national park but national forest. In North Carolina for instance, we have 4 of them, the Pisgah,…