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 ...

MEANWHILE, THE SOUTHEAST MOST SCENIC DRIVE IS REOPENING NEARLY A YEAR AFTER HURRICANE HELENE. TODAY, AN ALMOST 40 MILE PORTION OF THE BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY WELCOMED DRIVERS. OUR NATE STANLEY WAS THERE.

As the summer season gets into full swing, National Park Service officials remind Blue Ridge Parkway visitors and neighbors that there’s much to enjoy on the Parkway this season. With multiple ...

Press release from National Park Service: BLOWING ROCK, NC – On Monday, July 21, 2025, Blue Ridge Parkway officials opened a section of the 469-mile historic route in North Carolina from milepost ...

North Carolina senators Thom Tillis and Ted Budd sent a letter April 10 to Secretary of Interior Doug Burgum asking the National Park Service to pause a project on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Two sections ...

The federal government shut down at midnight on Oct. 1. The extent of its impact and how long it will last remain unclear, said a Western North Carolina political analyst, but he doesn’t think it will ...