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

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

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

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 ...

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 Amherst County Board of Supervisors on March 4 approved a resolution supporting funding for repairs for the Blue Ridge ...

The Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation received the 2025 Outstanding Public Engagement Award from the Public Lands Alliance (PLA) ...

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. In ...

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.