The Great Smoky Mountains National Park will reopen at midnight on Wednesday Oct. 16. The governors of NC and TN announced an agreement. Sevier County and Blount County in Tennessee along with the state of TN and NC will cover the cost.The reopening will only last till 5 days ( thorough Sunday October 20) unless the government shutdown comes to an end before Sunday.
Great Smoky Mountains National Parks to reopen for 5 days