Uncertainty over National Park Service staffing and services is leading to concern in communities that rely on visitors to fuel their economies.

The Trump administration's recent federal workforce layoffs have hit Texas National Park Service sites, though not as severely as in other states. Why it matters: Advocates for the parks warn the layoffs — part of a nationwide reduction of 3,

The National First Ladies Library & Museum in Canton says the potential impact of National Park Service cuts is unknown "at this time."

Employees at Yosemite National Park are expressing their confusion and concern after learning they are out of a job.

"There will be projects that don't get done. There will be roads not resurfaced. Trails that are not built. The visitor experience is going to suffer."

National Park Service cuts could cause chaos at the national parks, especially during the busy summer season, advocates say.

Thousands of Park Service and Forest Service employees have been fired, leaving few left to clean bathrooms, maintain trails ,or save lives.

The Trump Administration's federal layoffs are taking a toll on Washington's national parks, resulting in the closure of popular trails and raising concerns about long-term impacts.