Nearly 4,000 acres of "critical" property in the Great Balsam Mountains along the Blue Ridge Parkway will be protected as forest and natural land under a new land conservation deal between a group of ...

The southernmost section of the Blue Ridge Parkway is open again to visitors. The National Park Service announced the reopening of nearly 55 miles of the parkway on Oct. 30, including the section ...

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 ...

The Blue Ridge Parkway is a scenic route that runs 469 miles through 29 Virginia and North Carolina counties. The journey starts in Waynesboro, Va., and ends in Cherokee, NC, connecting two national ...

The fall foliage season is upon us, but how has Helene impacted leaf-peeping season and what can still be accessed with hundreds of roads still closed including portions of the Blue Ridge Parkway?

LEAD VOLUNTEER: David Angelus, the lead volunteer at the Blue Ridge Parkway Visitor Center, says a lot people ask him where they can see a bear. Part of his job, he explains, is to "protect people ...