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The U.S. Department of Interior delayed a resurfacing project on the Blue Ridge Parkway to prevent extra economic strain ...
“The parkway has the full elevation range of the Blue Ridge Mountains, from high to low, and it also goes north to south for a long way,” Kelly explains. “So you have what is basically a ...
From lighthouse spotting on the Outer Banks to exploring mountains in the Blue Ridge, here are the top travel experiences in the Tar Heel State. A 250-mile stretch of the Blue Ridge Parkway winds ...
An hour and a half north of the "world's greatest city" and about two hours from the "jewel of the Blue Ridge Parkway," the friendly ... breathtaking views from an elevation of 3,436 feet and ...
Our field course series gives adults the chance to examine some really interesting subjects. Combining these unique topics ...
National Park Service officials invite visitors to enjoy the Blue Ridge Parkway this Memorial Day weekend, but noted the need ...
The U.S. Interior Department said Thursday it has agreed to pause the multi-year Great American Outdoors Act road project between Blowing Rock and Beacon Heights "to accommodate pressing community rec ...
The Blue Ridge Parkway from milepost 0 to milepost 198 in Virginia, which closed due to impacts from Hurricane Helene, reopened Friday morning, the parkway announced. The reopened stretch includes ...
Blue Ridge Parkway. Great Smoky Mountains. The Appalachian Trail. Carl Sandburg Home. Cape Hatteras and Cape Lookout. Fort Raleigh and the Wright Brothers. Revolutionary War battlefields ...
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 Route 18.
The route for Roanoke’s Ironman 70.3 triathlon will include a stretch of more than 20 miles on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Event organizers announced Wednesday that the National Park Service has ...