Blue Ridge Parkway
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Fatality near Milepost 306 on the Blue Ridge Parkway
(Linville Falls, NC) – On Friday, August 9, 2019, at approximately 6:28 p.m., National Park Service dispatchers received a report of a…
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Blue Ridge Parkway Seeks New Operator for Northwest Trading Post
(Glendale Springs, NC) – The National Park Service announced today the opportunity to acquire the remainder of a concession contract…
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Blue Ridge Parkway Announces 2019 Pavement Preservation Work, Parkway Visitors Can Expect One-Lane Closures in Affected Areas
(NC/VA) – The National Park Service announced Wednesday that over 115 miles of the historic motor route in three primary…
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Upcoming Closure at Price Park Picnic Area
(Blowing Rock, NC) – National Park Service officials have announced the temporary closure of Price Park Picnic Area at Milepost…
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Blue Ridge Parkway Plans Prescribed Fires along Grandfather Mountain Corridor
(Blowing Rock, NC) – National Park Service officials plan to conduct three small prescribed fires along sections of the Blue…
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Blue Ridge Parkway visitation tops 14 million in 2018
The Blue Ridge Parkway’s 469-mile scenic drive, 369 miles of trail, 14 visitor centers, 8 campgrounds, 10 concession operations, 15 picnic…
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Public invited to 2019 Blue Ridge Parkway Season Preview Events
(NC/VA) – The National Park Service invites the public to attend its upcoming Blue Ridge Parkway Season Preview, an open…
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Blue Ridge Parkway Accessible to Public during Government Shutdown
(NC/VA) – During the shutdown of the federal government due to the lapse of appropriations, national parks will remain as…
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Parkway Announces Multiple Temporary Closures for Routine Maintenance
National Park Service maintenance personnel are conducting boom axe operations in multiple locations along the 469-mile Blue Ridge Parkway between…
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Blue Ridge Parkway Reopens Sections Along the 469-Mile Route
(NC/VA) – On Tuesday, September 18, the following sections of the Blue Ridge Parkway have now opened after being cleared from…
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