The Bowling Green to Mammoth Cave Trail project is moving along, as the team gets ready to host another feedback meeting later in October. The project plans to put a dedicated off-road trail in place ...

SMITHS GROVE, Ky. (WBKO) - Fall Break season is coming up quickly. Many travelers are taking to the roads to visit their favorite destination. I-65 serves as a major corridor for those traveling to ...

As explained by Bailey, Kentuckians are likely to feel the effects the longer a shutdown lasts. That includes such programs as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, formerly known as ...

Despite the federal government shutdown, most national parks have been ordered to keep their gates open with bare-bones staffing and limited visitor services. Park roads, lookouts, trails and open-air ...

Caves are nature's ancient wonders. They've been around for millions of years. Some caves were formed over 100 million years ago through the combined effects of water erosion, volcanic activity, and ...

Scientists uncovered two new prehistoric shark species, Troglocladodus trimblei and Glikmanius careforum, in Kentucky's Mammoth Cave. Preserved for 32 ...

How will the 2025 government shutdown impact Kentucky? Here are five ways how the commonwealth was affected in 2018 and 2019.

Sen. Mitch McConnell was a key player in the last federal government shutdown, which lasted 35 days in late 2018 and early 2019.

National Park Service sites in Kentucky appear to be operating without several services normally offered to visitors after a federal government shutdown began Oct. 1. While roadways and trails ...

By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 Mammoth Cave National Park is an "economic engine" for surrounding communities, according to park Superintendent ...

Nationally, visitors spent $29 billion in communities near national parks with lodging and restaurants receiving the greatest direct contribution ...

Mammoth Cave National Park continues to boost the economy of south-central Kentucky. A 2024 report shows over 747,000 visitors journeyed to the park and spent over $73 million in our local businesses.