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National Park Service Names J.D. Lee As Blue Ridge Parkway Superintendent
National Park Service (NPS) Southeast Regional Director Stan Austin has announced the selection of J.D. Lee as superintendent of Blue…
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Blue Ridge Parkway Announces Temporary Closures For Annual Maintenance
National Park Service maintenance personnel are conducting boom axe operations in multiple locations along the 469-mile Blue Ridge Parkway. Visitors…
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Blue Ridge Parkway Closures Update For Monday September 18, 2017
Sept. 18, 2017: Sections of the parkway in North Carolina remain closed due to downed trees and slides. Areas closed…
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Blue Ridge Parkway Closures For Friday Sept 15
ASHEVILLE, NC – On Friday, September 15, 2017, many sections of the Blue Ridge Parkway previously closed for downed trees…
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Irma Impacts To Blue Ridge Parkway Update Thursday Sept 14
Sept. 14, 2017: Sections of the parkway in North Carolina remain closed due to numerous downed trees and slides. Areas…
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Irma Clean Up Continues Along Blue Ridge Parkway
September 13, 2017 – Storm cleanup continues on the Blue Ridge Parkway with some previously closed sections reopening by mid-day…
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Blue Ridge Parkway Closures Due to Irma Impacts
Tuesday morning update – The Parkway remains closed from MP 165 through MP 469 as crews assess damage and remove…
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Blue Ridge Parkway Prepares For Total Solar Eclipse
Blue Ridge Parkway staff and volunteers are actively preparing for the solar eclipse on August 21, 2017. That day, from approximately 1:00…
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Shower Facility At Julian Price Park Campground Coming Along
Work continues on a new shower facility along the Blue Ridge Parkway. The facility was announced earlier this year, and…
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Blue Ridge Parkway Superintendent Woods To Retire In Early July
Mark Woods, superintendent of the Blue Ridge Parkway, has announced that he will retire on July 3, 2017, after a…
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