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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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Blue Ridge Parkway Paving From Milepost 216 to 228, Motorists Delays Possible
Blue Ridge Parkway visitors may experience some delays from Milepost 216 to 228 due to a paving project. The work,…
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Showers Coming Soon To Price Park Campground On Blue Ridge Parkway
The camping experience at Julian Price Park Campground is going to get even better this year with the addition of…
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2016 Blue Ridge Parkway Visitors Result In Over $1.3 Million Impact To Local Economies
Just as the Blue Ridge Parkway prepares to welcome visitors for the 2017 season, a new National Park Service report…
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Blue Ridge Parkway High Country Portion 2017 Opening Dates
As spring begins, staff along the Blue Ridge Parkway are preparing campgrounds for visitors, planning engaging family programs, and readying…
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Section Of Parkway In Deep Gap Closed Due To Mudslide From Friday Storms
UPDATE April 4, 2017 – Officials with the Blue Ridge Parkway are saying the closure is still in effect. Clean up…
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Blue Ridge Parkway Welcomes Over 15 Million Visitors in 2016
From the National Park Service Centennial to the Pokemon Go craze, visitors were motivated to get out and find their…
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