After a landslide closed part of U.S. 441/Newfound Gap Road, the National Park Service and the Federal Highway Administration is working to award a contract for emergency repairs on the only road ...

After a total closure Aug. 1 of U.S 441/Newfound Gap Road — the only road connecting the North Carolina and Tennessee sides of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park — the North Carolina side is open ...

What people driving through the country’s most-visited national park amid the shutdown need to know about roads, trails and ...

The National Park Service will fully reopen U.S. 441/Newfound Gap Road by 4 p.m. Sept. 12 — 18 days ahead of schedule, the agency announced Sept. 12. The early reopening follows extensive repair work ...

Adventurers will love this basecamp in the heart of the "Mountain Bike Capital of Georgia." Visit for a day or stay for ...

The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians will help maintain Newfound Gap in the Great Smokies amid the federal government ...

While other national parks are closed as the government shutdown drags on, Great Smoky Mountains National Park is open - at ...

Part of Newfound Gap Road/U.S. 441 is open again after a rockslide underneath the roadway, but only on the North Carolina side of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The rockslide happened this ...

Newfound Gap Road/U.S. 441 in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, which closed after a landslide below it, should reopen by the first part of October, park officials told Knox News. "We are ...

Newfound Gap Road/U.S. 411, a major corridor through Great Smoky Mountains National Park, has reopened 18 days ahead of schedule after undergoing repairs to a section that washed out on Aug 1.