The Blue Ridge Parkway is on the road to recovery after Hurricane Helene and numerous winter storms. The parkway has ...

"With snow, rain and wind ... Road status is updated daily on the park's website at: Road Status and Closures - Blue Ridge Parkway (U.S. National Park Service) ...

Blue Ridge Parkway officials gave an update on the construction process of the famous roadway after it took on severe damage ...

The Parkway is among the most-visited sites in the National Park Service, with more than 16.7 million visitors in 2024. It ...

The Blue Ridge Parkway reopened to traffic from milepost 285.5 at Bamboo Gap to milepost 305 near Beacon Heights in the Blowing Rock area. It's the first section of the road to open since Helene's ...

Check the National Park Service website for updated information on road conditions. U.S. News Insider Tip: Stretches of the Blue Ridge Parkway close to vehicles in the winter, which affords you ...

The Blue Ridge ... the parkway saw a similar number of visitors as recorded in 2023 despite Helene. Parkway visitors spend around $1.4 billion across the communities along the road, including ...

the Blue Ridge Parkway is a trip through the history of the Blue Ridge Mountains and the people who have lived here for hundreds of years. This meandering road ties together diverse landscapes and ...

The Shining Rock Designated Wilderness Area and a section of the Blue Ridge Parkway remained closed on Friday as wildfires continued to burn in Western North Carolina.

left the road and hit a large tree before catching fire. NPS said Troy Hagwood had been an NPS employee on the Blue Ridge Parkway for the past 16 years. He was off duty at the time of the accident.

The Blue Ridge Parkway is a 469-mile scenic road that tops Appalachian Mountains ridges in Virginia and North Carolina. This story was originally published March 25, 2025 at 7:52 AM. Mark Price is ...