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NC/VA— During the week of April 19 to 27, the Blue Ridge Parkway will host over a dozen ranger-led programs to celebrate ...
A hiker’s death on the Blue Ridge Parkway is renewing concerns about trail safety and staffing as visitation climbs and the ...
After Charlottesville's most popular fireworks display was canceled two years in a row, a group of likeminded individuals ...
The Charlottesville area is already known for its natural beauty, but should it become a "biophilic region" it would more ...
Reopened sections of the Blue Ridge Parkway near Roanoke are lined by stumps and piles of tree limbs, evidence of crews’ work clearing the aftermath of two seasons of adverse weather from the ...
The Blue Ridge Parkway will fully close along the park's corridor in Roanoke, Virginia, starting Monday, April 14.
Officials have confirmed that a hiker from North Carolina has died following an incident on the Blue Ridge Parkway on April ...
Jie Huang, 40, died around 3 p.m. Friday, April, 18, after falling “into waters adjacent to the Boone Fork Trail,” the park ...
The National Park Service said a hiker died April 18 after falling off a trail into water along the Blue Ridge Parkway.
A National Park Service employee and his wife were killed when their vehicle crashed and burst into flames on the Virginia leg of the Blue Ridge Parkway, according to investigators. It happened ...
"The Rivanna River flows through Charlottesville, offering a scenic, 2-mile kayak route from Darden Towe Park to Riverview Park." The city is located in the center of Virginia by the foothills of the ...