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The Blue Ridge Parkway from milepost 0 to milepost 198 in Virginia, which closed due to impacts from Hurricane Helene, will reopen at 8 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 11, the National Park Service announced.
A suspicious device found near Asheville's Blue Ridge Parkway prompted a response from the NPS, FBI, and local authorities, resulting in a temporary evacuation.
The U.S. Department of Interior delayed a resurfacing project on the Blue Ridge Parkway to prevent extra economic strain after Tropical Storm Helene.
This is near the U.S. 70 East entrance to the parkway. The Folk Art Center was evacuated, and a section of the parkway was temporarily closed. The item was safely removed and there is "no known ...
Some Blue Ridge Parkway visitors say partial closures due to Helene impacts and recovery work make navigation difficult. According to the National Park Service (NPS), the parkway is undergoing ...
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Some Blue Ridge Parkway visitors say partial closures due to Helene impacts and recovery work make navigation difficult. According to the National Park Service (NPS ...
Best Time of Year to Hike: Spring and fall; You'll find the trailhead for the hike to Haw Creek Valley Overlook inside Masters Park, an Asheville City Park on the Blue Ridge Parkway. The hike is very ...
Parkway-wide, NC/VA – With many campgrounds, picnic areas, and visitor centers opening on the Blue Ridge Parkway this weekend, the National Park Service reminds park visitors and neighbors to plan ...
In North Carolina, the interactive emergence map shows this brood concentrated along the Blue Ridge Mountains, just east of the Blue Ridge Parkway and the Appalachian Trail, making the Great Smoky ...
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.