Update: The National Park Service (NPS) reopened US 441/Newfound Gap Road on September 12, 18 days ahead of schedule! Late in the evening August 1, 2025, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park responded to numerous reports of a landslide and a road washout on Newfound Gap Road on the Tennessee side of the park between… [Read More]
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Closures Due to Hurricane Helene
Note: Article update September 24, 2025. We have noticed that social media and the internet in general has a lot of inaccurate and conflicting material on closures due to Hurricane Helene. Our data in this article comes from official sources. This article will be updated as repairs complete or reopenings occur. We have included links… [Read More]
Fall 2021 – The Leaves are Changin’
We’re just starting into fall, and here in North East Tennessee, we’re starting to see some of the leaves change. Of course, where they change, and how much they change depend upon a lot of different factors such as how far north you go, your elevation, and even things like rainfall over the past summer…. [Read More]