Visitor Centers

Visitor centers and recreation areas are located all along the Blue Ridge Parkway. They offer a place to stop and picnic, get information and maps about the local area or more knowledge about the history and geography. There are also attendants available to ask questions about the best places to stop and see.

  • "Craggy Gardens Visitor Center"
  • "Craggy Gardens Visitor Center"
  • "Cumberland Knob Recreation Area"
  • "Cumberland Knob Recreation Area"
  • "Doughton Park Recreation Area, Comfort Station"
  • "Doughton Park Recreation Area, Lodge"
  • "Doughton Park Recreation Area, Restaurant"
  • "Doughton Park Recreation Area, Trail Shelter"
  • "E.B. Jeffress Recreation Area"
  • "Humpback Rocks Visitor Center"
  • "Humpback Rocks Visitor Center"
  • "Humpback Rocks Visitor Center, Mountain Farm Exhibit"
  • "Humpback Rocks Visitor Center, Trails"
  • "James River Vistor Center"
  • "James River Vistor Center"
  • "Linville Falls Contact Station"
  • "Moses H. Cone Memorial Park, Manor Porch"
  • "North Carolina Minerals Museum"
  • "Peaks of Otter, Visitor Center"
  • "Rocky Knob Recreation Area, Picnic Area"
  • "Smart View Recreation Area and Comfort Station"
  • "Smart View Recreation Area and Comfort Station"
  • "Smart View Recreation Area, Picnic Shelter"

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