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Blue Ridge Parkway announces closure and detour information for Laurel Fork Bridge project in Ashe County, North Carolina
(Laurel Springs, NC) – Work has begun on a $29 million project to replace the Laurel Fork Bridge at milepost…
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Blue Ridge Parkway opens 2022 season Memorial Day weekend
(NC/VA) – Blue Ridge Parkway campgrounds, picnic areas, and visitor centers open with full services for the 2022 visitor season…
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Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation secures grants to advance economic development along Parkway corridor
The Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation has secured two grants totaling $911,117 from the U.S. Economic Development Administration to support economic…
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Blue Ridge Parkway recruits Rough Ridge Rover volunteers
(Blowing Rock, NC)– The National Park Service is actively recruiting interested volunteers for a new program based along the Rough…
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Blue Ridge Parkway to receive $127 million for infrastructure projects
Historic investments funded by the Great American Outdoors Act will bring needed repairs to iconic roadway (Laurel Springs, NC) – The…
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Fatality near milepost 290 on the Blue Ridge Parkway
(Blowing Rock, NC) – On Thursday, April 7, 2022, at approximately 5:30 a.m., Blue Ridge Parkway dispatchers received a report…
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Blue Ridge Parkway announces North Carolina slope repair project
Preemptive repairs require detour and single lane closure near High Country (Deep Gap and Linville Falls, NC) – Park managers…
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Blue Ridge Parkway visitation tops 15 million in 2021
Park officials remind visitors there are many miles to explore(NC/VA) – Blue Ridge Parkway managers announced today there were an…
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Two Rhode Island men linked to Blue Ridge Parkway body discovery
Two Rhode Island men are being investigated into the discovery of a body on a local portion of the Blue…
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National Park Service seeks tips from the public to aid ongoing homicide investigation on the Blue Ridge Parkway
11.03.2021 UPDATE: Investigators with the National Park Service are asking for the public’s help to provide photos or videos in…
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