The southernmost section of the Blue Ridge Parkway is open again to visitors. The National Park Service announced the reopening of nearly 55 miles of the parkway on Oct. 30, including the section ...

Before you plan to visit the Blue Ridge Parkway, here's what you should know. Built in the 1930s as a scenic byway, the parkway is 469 miles long — the longest linear park in the United States.

NORTH CAROLINA (WJZY) — The country’s most-visited national park site, Blue Ridge Parkway, will remain closed indefinitely, the National Park Service said Wednesday. The closure affects the ...

Karrigan Monk/Black Mountain News / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The Blue Ridge Parkway staff received reinforcements Thursday as 250 National Park Service employees from 32 states and the ...