East Tennessee enthusiasts are expanding federally protected land at the Obed Wild and Scenic River, part of the U.S.

That’s Cloudland Canyon State Park in Rising Fawn, Georgia for you – nature’s way of humble-bragging. Located on the western edge of Lookout Mountain, this 3,485-acre slice of paradise might just be ...

The Dismal Swamp Trail, despite its uninspiring name, delivers some of the most inspiring views in the state. This 1.5-mile path includes a 70-foot observation tower that rewards climbers with a ...

Not all snakes are dangerous, but it’s important to know which species you might encounter while swimming in these lakes and ...

Researchers found that certain parts of the US are exposed to high levels of the toxin, putting the purity of local tap water ...

Scientists found millions of Americans may be regularly exposed to dangerous levels of arsenic, and they may not even know it ...

Recent headlines have drawn attention to naming conventions and mapping technology. But maps have always been political, ...

Explore the map to learn about the border dispute between Georgia and Tennessee: What went wrong, why it maters now and what Georgia lawmakers are doing about it. Navigate by clicking the pins in ...

I-40 ROCKSLIDE MAY TAKE AT LEAST 2 WEEKS TO REPAIR, TENNESSEE OFFICIALS SAY According to the North Carolina Geological Survey, much of western North Carolina is in a moderate to high landslide risk.

A version of this article appears in print on June 21, 2025, Section A, Page 16 of the New York edition with the headline: Maps Might Be Lost as Cuts Threaten Geological Surveys.