Blue Ridge Parkway

The Blue Ridge Parkway is a National Parkway and All-American Road in the United States, noted for its scenic beauty. It runs for 469.1 miles (755 km) through the famous Blue Ridge Mountains, a major mountain chain that is part of the Appalachian Mountains. Land on either side of the road is maintained by the National Park Service and in some stretches, by the United States Forest Service.

  • Fall Color Along The Parkway

    Fall Color Along The Parkway

    (102 photos)
    The Blue Ridge Parkway offers endless beauty when the Fall season arrives. The long range views ...

  • Guest Submissions

    Guest Submissions

    (91 photos)
    This gallery features images submitted by Blue Ridge Parkway enthusiasts who wanted to share their ...

  • History

    History

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    The birth of the Blue Ridge Parkway 60 years ago resulted from an amazing coincidence of people, ...

  • Waterfalls

    Waterfalls

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    Most everyone loves watching waterfalls and the experience of the majestic forces of nature behind ...

  • Winterscapes

    Winterscapes

    (41 photos)
    The Blue Ridge Parkway remains open during the winter for travel except when it snows or there is ...

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