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Blue Ridge Parkway Closed Near Mt. Mitchell Due To Rock Slide
ROAD CLOSURE UPDATE Tuesday March 7 2017 6:44pm – Craggy Gardens Picnic Area to Mount Mitchell State Park – Preliminary…
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Myth Buster: Does the Blue Ridge Parkway Close for the Winter
Blue Ridge Parkway – Visitors to the Blue Ridge Parkway often ask when the Parkway closes for the winter. Even…
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Blue Ridge Parkway Seeks Public Comment On Proposed Untreated Firewood Ban
Blue Ridge Parkway officials are seeking public comment regarding a proposed policy to allow only heat-treated firewood that is bundled…
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Blue Ridge Parkway Lifts Burning Ban
Effective Thursday December 8, 2016, officials at the Blue Ridge Parkway have lifted the burn ban that has been in effect…
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Woman Found Tied To Tree Along Blue Ridge Parkway, NPS Seeks Information
The National Park Service is looking for a man in connection to a hiker found tied to a tree. The…
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Tourism To Blue Ridge Parkway Creates $952 Million In Economic Benefits
Last week’s announcement by the National Park Service(NPS) regarding 2015 economic benefit and impacts of NPS sites across the country…
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Temporary Blue Ridge Parkway Road Closure For Linville River Bridge Project at Milepost 316
A section of the Blue Ridge Parkway from Milepost 316.5 to Milepost 317.5 will close Monday, April 18, 2016, for…
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Blue Ridge Parkway Announces 2016 Opening Dates
The National Park Service has announced the 2016 opening dates. Official opening date is Friday May 6 when all campgrounds…
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Blue Ridge Parkway Announces Road Advisory Due To Pending Storm
Based on recent and forecasted weather conditions and in the interest of visitor safety, the Blue Ridge Parkway is issuing…
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Blue Ridge Parkway Announces the Release of Moses H. Cone Memorial Park Developed Area Management Plan
The Blue Ridge Parkway announces the release of the Moses H. Cone Memorial Park Developed Area Management Plan. The plan,…
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