As of Dec. 16, 19 new National Historic Landmarks were announced by Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland, each of which reflects the importance of the sites in sharing the diverse history of the ...

Asheville, N.C. — 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, according to a press ...

Soon "America's Favorite Drive" will be abloom with flowers as visitors pour onto the parkway. Spring is coming, and bringing with it an influx of visitors to the Blue Ridge Parkway. The Blue Ridge ...

ASHEVILLE - About 200,000 fewer people visited the Blue Ridge Parkway in 2022 as did the previous year, according to the National Park Service. But that amounts to just a tiny blip – just over a 1% ...

BLOWING ROCK, N.C. — The first section of the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina has reopened near Blowing Rock. The National Park Service has been working for weeks to clear trees and mudslides ...

A hiker's death on the Blue Ridge Parkway is renewing concerns about trail safety and staffing as visitation climbs and the National Park Service faces budget and personnel cuts. The Blue Ridge ...

DISTRICT WILL BE OPEN NEXT SUMMER. MORE OF THE BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY HAS REOPENED AFTER HURRICANE HELENE. THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE SAYS THAT CREWS HAVE RESTORED ACCESS TO NEARLY 55 MILES OF THE PARKWAY.

Asheville, N.C. — The entire length of the Blue Ridge Parkway remains closed as emergency stabilization efforts and damage assessments continue in the wake of significant, and in some areas ...

Travel along the 500-mile-long Blue Ridge Parkway, part of our national park system. Begun during the Great Depression as a stimulus to the local economy, the 500-mile-long Blue Ridge Parkway is now ...

The Blue Ridge Parkway National Park Service is investigating the death of two people after a crash on the Parkway in Nelson ...