The National Park Service restored access to an additional 16 miles of the Blue Ridge Parkway from Milepost 201, near Fancy Gap in Virginia, to milepost 217.3, at North Carolina ...

Tucked into the western edge of North Carolina where the Blue Ridge Mountains create a natural fortress of tranquility, Brevard has mastered the art of being somewhere rather than just somewhere to ...

Nestled in the heart of Transylvania County (yes, really—though vampires are notably absent from the local census), Brevard ...

MEADOWS OF DAN, Va. (WDBJ/Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation) - A preservation crew is replacing the shake roof in need of repair on Mabry Mill at milepost 176 on the Blue Ridge Parkway, according to ...

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 Blue Ridge Parkway is more than just a road: It’s part of the lifeblood of Appalachia. The parkway’s 469 scenic miles encompass 100,000 acres and cross 29 counties between Virginia and ...

Blue Ridge Parkway status: The National Park Service is repairing the road after dozens of landslides left sections impassable after Helene-related rain and wind last September.

Blue Ridge Parkway status: The National Park Service is repairing the road after dozens of landslides left sections impassable after Helene-related rain and wind last September.

Tropical Storm Helene caused significant damage to the Blue Ridge Parkway, leading to closures and a repair cost estimated between $1 billion and $2 billion. While some areas remain closed due to ...

A map of the sections of the Blue Ridge Parkway where emergency repair and recovery work is underway as of February 2025. The map does not represent all areas where damaged occurred. Open in Virginia ...

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 ...

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