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This Undeniably Breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountain Attraction Is A Historic Tunnel Surrounded By Swiss-Like Alps

Deep in North Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains, a scenic tunnel near Little Switzerland transports travelers to a landscape ...
Knoxville News Sentinel

Is the Blue Ridge Parkway back open? How to see the spring blooms on 'America's Favorite Drive'

Soon "America's Favorite Drive" will be abloom with flowers as visitors pour onto the parkway. Spring is coming, and bringing with it an influx of visitors to the Blue Ridge Parkway. The Blue Ridge ...
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Blue Ridge Parkway's Helene recovery work persists amid shutdown, facility funding extended

ASHEVILLE - When Tropical Storm Helene barreled through Western North Carolina, over 57 landslides formed along the Blue Ridge Parkway, closing major sections ... as announced Oct. 8 by Sevier County, ...
WDBJ

Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation celebrates Mabry Mill renovations

MEADOWS OF DAN, Va. (WDBJ) - One of the Blue Ridge Parkway’s most famous historic attractions is back open after some major renovations. After a four-month roof replacement project, one of the most ...
Knoxville News Sentinel

Will the Blue Ridge Parkway fully reopen for fall? See the timeline for repair after Helene

For the past year, the Blue Ridge Parkway has been on the road to recovery. In September 2024, Tropical Storm Helene slammed into Western North Carolina and East Tennessee, causing immense damage to ...
KTVU

Blue Ridge Parkway reopens critical stretch just ahead of fall foliage season

A three-mile long portion of the Blue Ridge Parkway near Asheville reopened Thursday, marking the latest milestone on the road to recovery after Helene devastated western North Carolina. Officials ...