Photo from Pine Tree Overlook, milepost 95.2, captures sense of awe that awaits around a Parkway curve. NPS Photo/B.Wells. (Photo Courtesy of NPS & B.Wells 2025, All ...

Sections of the parkway won’t reopen until late next year, leaving nearby businesses facing fewer visitors and less revenue.

If you’ve taken a drive on the Blue Ridge Parkway recently, you’ve likely run into some roadblocks. Many parts of the scenic roadway remain closed due to damage caused by Hurricane Helene. But there’s ...

The mountains of Western North Carolina are greening up again and soon the rhododendron blooms will herald the arrival of summer along the Blue Ridge Parkway. But this year, most of the parkway ...

Nearly a year after Hurricane Helene rocked the southeastern U.S., the famed Blue Ridge Parkway — and many stops along its 469-mile route — is almost fully open again. This serpentine, two-lane ribbon ...

The Blue Ridge Parkway Visitor Center in Asheville and a museum in Spruce Pine will reopen for seven days on Oct. 4 amid the government shutdown.