The extent of the federal government's shutdown remains unclear. Here's what we know about the Blue Ridge Parkway, WNC's ...

The shutdown will result in the closure of national parks, including Mount Mitchell and the Blue Ridge Parkway, which are significant tourist attractions in Western North Carolina. This is expected to ...

According to a March 2024 Department of the Interior plan, National Park Service sites would be closed during a government ...

The Blue Ridge Parkway is the most-visited unit of ... Parkway visitors should plan carefully for any trip, check the park’s road status webpage and share travel plans with others in advance. Some ...

ASHEVILLE - Almost six months after Tropical Storm Helene hit Western North Carolina, some major regional attractions remain closed or only partially open. The Blue Ridge Parkway, the nation's second ...

A 26-mile stretch of the Blue Ridge Parkway in western North Carolina reopened Monday, marking a major milestone in the state's recovery from Hurricane Helene, nearly a year after the historically ...

A few Octobers ago, my family and I set out on a two-day venture down the Blue Ridge Parkway, eager to soak up the crisp mountain air and vibrant fall color. We headed northwest in my SUV, crossing ...

ASHEVILLE – Another round of good news for leaf lookers, sightseers and anyone who loves the outdoors — a major section of road on the Blue Ridge Parkway is now complete, and Mount Mitchell State Park ...