Blue Ridge Parkway

New Visitor Opportunities At Moses H. Cone Memorial Park On The Blue Ridge Parkway

Flat Top Manor, a primary feature of the Moses H. Cone Memorial Park at Milepost 294 on the Blue Ridge Parkway, is offering new opportunities for visitors this year.

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By NPT Staff - April 1st, 2018 1:25am

Blue Ridge Parkway Looking For Volunteers To Help With Spring Cleaning

When winter's snows melt away, and spring flowers start to rise across the Blue Ridge Parkway, sometimes a lot of downed limbs and trash appears, too. With that in mind, Blue Ridge Parkway officials are looking for some volunteers to help with a "Campground Cleanup" on April 21, a Saturday.

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By NPT Staff - March 20th, 2018 1:30am

This And That From Around The National Park System

Higher fees, possible new units to the National Park System, and talk of reviving the Bluffs Restaurant along the Blue Ridge Parkway are just some of the matters around the National Park System that caught our eye this week.

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By Kurt Repanshek - March 15th, 2018 2:30am

Support These National Park Partners

We all could use a little help these days. National parks need help, and the groups that support them need help, too. That's why we hope you'll support the park friends groups that help us keep the Traveler alive. And today and tomorrow we especially need you to support Friends of Acadia.

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By Kurt Repanshek - March 8th, 2018 2:00am

Briefing Planned For What's Happening Along The Blue Ridge Parkway This Year

You can receive an update on what activities and projects are planned along the Blue Ridge Parkway this year by attending a briefing next Wednesday at the Folk Art Center at Milepost 382 along the parkway.

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By NPT Staff - February 22nd, 2018 1:45am

More Than 5,000 Acres Being Added To Blue Ridge Parkway

Imagine the possibilities if you added more than 5,000 acres to the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina. It's happening, and you have an opportunity to share your thoughts on how that acreage will be managed by the National Park Service.

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By NPT Staff - February 14th, 2018 1:45am

Linn Cove Viaduct At Blue Ridge Parkway To Close For Three Months

An icon of the Blue Ridge Parkway, the Linn Cove Viaduct, is in need of resurfacing and bridge maintenance and will require closure to traffic for nearly three months beginning in March.

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By NPT Staff - February 9th, 2018 2:30am

Blue Ridge Parkway Accepts Centennial Challenge To Revive Historic Sites

The tales of mountain heritage will live on at four historical sites along the Blue Ridge Parkway thanks to the Centennial Challenge grant program put in place by Congress and the Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation’s Community of Stewards.

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By NPT Staff - November 28th, 2017 2:00am

Fall Spectacular: What's That Sound? Where To Listen To -- And Look For -- Wildlife in the National Parks

In the fall, animals and birds prepare for winter. Bears eat constantly to fatten up before they slow down. Many birds are already on their migration path. Elk and other ungulates are preparing for the mating ritual, the rut. Take a look -- or stop and listen -- in many national parks this fall and you'll catch a glimpse of this autumnal spectacular.

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By [email protected] - October 4th, 2017 3:00am

As Hurricane Irma Roars Across Florida, Recovery Continues At Virgin Islands National Park

As Hurricane Irma continued to pound her way north across Florida on Sunday, recovery efforts continued at Virgin Islands National Park and across the island of St. John in the U.S. Virgin Islands.

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By Kurt Repanshek - September 10th, 2017 3:00pm

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