A hiker’s death on the Blue Ridge Parkway is renewing concerns about trail safety and staffing as visitation climbs and the ...

By investing in infrastructure improvements, regional business growth, and tourism workforce development, Blue Ridge Parkway ...

Park-related tourism spending supported over 21,000 jobs and $769 million in labor income. Overall the economic output was ...

As visitors consider spring and summer travel, NPCA offers updates on national parks recovering from damage caused by ...

Jie Huang, 40, died around 3 p.m. Friday, April, 18, after falling “into waters adjacent to the Boone Fork Trail,” the park ...

Officials have confirmed that a hiker from North Carolina has died following an incident on the Blue Ridge Parkway on April ...

The National Park Service said a hiker died April 18 after falling off a trail into water along the Blue Ridge Parkway.

NC/Va. (WDBJ) - During the week of April 19 to 27, 2025, the Blue Ridge Parkway will host over one-dozen ranger-led programs ...

Galax boasts the nickname of the “World Capital of Old-Time Mountain Music” and for good reason. This small town is home to ...

NC/VA— During the week of April 19 to 27, the Blue Ridge Parkway will host over a dozen ranger-led programs to celebrate ...

A man died April 18 after falling into waters along the Blue Ridge Parkway ... due to severe damage. The parkway is 469 miles long, straddling the North Carolina-Virginia border.