Great Smoky Mountains National Park leaders spent months on parking plan
Establishing parking fees is one of the most significant developments in the park’s history since it was established in 1934 and dedicated in 1940.
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Establishing parking fees is one of the most significant developments in the park’s history since it was established in 1934 and dedicated in 1940.
Great Smoky Mountains is one of the few national parks that doesn’t have any parking fees, but that may change in the near future.
Under a proposed program called Park It Forward, visitors would pay to park in the national park, generating around $10-15 million per year.
Under a proposed program called Park It Forward, visitors would pay to park in the national park, generating around $10-15 million per year.
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park today announced a groundbreaking proposal to charge a daily fee for parking and significantly increase existin...