Surrounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains, it's a spectacular place to visit If you travel to northwestern North Carolina, you'll find the abundant Yadkin Valley wine region .

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — An estimated 6,000-8,000 people turned out to Green Hill Park in Roanoke County with their kites flying high at the 24th annual Blue Ridge Kite Festival on Saturday. “We ...

The Blue Ridge Parkway, the nation's second most visited ... 420.3 near John Rock Trail to Milepost 423.3 near the Courthouse Valley Overlook. Parkway visitors can check the status of sections ...

The Blue Ridge Parkway is among the most-visited national parks in the country. So far in 2025, the parkway has received 1,407,527 visitors, according to National Park Service records. Those ...

As damage assessments continue, an NPCA staffer who lived through Tropical Storm Helene in North Carolina reflects on the impact to residents and the Southeastern parks they love, including the Blue ...