Parts of the parkway are open after Tropical Storm Helene, but major sections remain closed after the storm. Here's what to ...

National Park Service administrators issued a memo March 5 stating visitation statistics would not be publicized by national ...

Unlike previous years, visitors who travel the Blue Ridge Parkway will still need to navigate some closures along the route ...

"Closure signs and barriers are there for a reason – to protect you from harm and allow crews to work efficiently and safely.

The Blue Ridge Parkway is among the most-visited national parks in the country. So far in 2025, the parkway has received 1,407,527 visitors, according to National Park Service records. Those ...

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Blue Ridge Parkway maintained high visitation rates in 2024. A March 5 memo from the National Park Service told staffers not to publicize visitation ...