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The Visitor Center has a ginormous detailed map of the Blue Ridge Parkway, as well as an information desk staffed by ...
NPS announced the opening of the Blue Ridge Parkway's Asheville corridor Nov. 6, running from the North Carolina Arboretum to the Folk Art Center.
With more than 100 species of trees, the Blue Ridge Parkway is a prime spot for a fall getaway and leaf-peeping. The 469-mile roadway passes through six mountain chains in the Appalachians in ...
ASHEVILLE - The Blue Ridge Parkway, the most-visited site in the National Park Service, is sure to see high numbers of sightseers, hikers, campers, picnickers and of course, drivers this July ...
they have reopened 11 miles of the blue ridge parkway in asheville. the national park service restored access from milepost 382.5 at us 70 to milepost 390 3.6 at nc route 191 near the nc arboretum.
Milepost 86 – Peaks of Otter Visitor Center Visitor Services volunteers must be willing to commit to a minimum of one four- or eight-hour shift each week through the busy summer and fall season.
The U.S. Department of Interior delayed a resurfacing project on the Blue Ridge Parkway to prevent extra economic strain after Tropical Storm Helene.
The superintendent of the Blue Ridge Parkway said that she expects to eventually hire seasonal workers, but in the mean time the hiring freeze could impact the "basic visitor experience" along the ...
Here's a rundown of what picnic areas, campgrounds, visitor centers and roads are open this spring on the Blue Ridge Parkway. ... MP 384.5, Asheville Visitor Center, Open Year-round, ...
On Sept. 26, the full 500-mile length of the Blue Ridge Parkway was closed to all uses due to extensive damage from Hurricane Helene. In the weeks that followed the storm, National Park Service crews ...