Blue Ridge Conservancy has purchased scenic property in Ashe and Wilkes counties, adjoining Jumpinoff Rock on Blue Ridge ...

The two parks are routinely among the most visited in the country. The Great Smokies remain the most economically impactful ...

The 469-mile scenic route, which winds through the Appalachian Mountains, crosses multiple Southwest Virginia towns ...

On August 19, Read Mountain’s Fire Station 7 received a very welcome surprise. In April, a man in his 70s was critically ...

After tackling a couple hot-button issues in this space in recent weeks, resulting in nastygrams from disapproving readers, ...

The Blue Ridge Parkway will host the 33rd annual Overmountain Victory Celebration at the Museum of North Carolina Minerals.

A new National Park Service report shows that 16,757,635 visitors to Blue Ridge Parkway in 2023 spent $1,390,803,000 in communities near the park. That spending supported 19,159 jobs in the ...

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An updated special use permit fee structure for certain services on the Blue Ridge Parkway will go into effect on Oct. 1, 2024.

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park and the Blue Ridge Parkway continue to be two of the National Park Service sites with the greatest economic impact in the country, according to NPS data.

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park and the Blue Ridge Parkway continue to be two of the most impactful national parks in the country as data from the National Park Service indicates that the ...