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 ...

Cruise the Blue Ridge Parkway from Asheville to the Linn Cove Viaduct for quiet overlooks crisp air and calm mountain light ...

One of the Blue Ridge Parkway's most scenic short hikes offers multiple overlooks, lush forest paths, and stunning mountain ...

Nearly a year after Hurricane Helene rocked the southeastern U.S., the famed Blue Ridge Parkway — and many stops along its 469-mile route — is almost fully open again. This serpentine, two-lane ribbon ...

This epic and some say eerie hike on a massive, sinister rock formation is near the western terminus of North Carolina's Blue ...

Visitors to the Blue Ridge Parkway can now drive through the High Country without encountering closed sections. Some stretches had been shuttered for scheduled maintenance. There were concerns they ...

Photo from Pine Tree Overlook, milepost 95.2, captures sense of awe that awaits around a Parkway curve. NPS Photo/B.Wells. (Photo Courtesy of NPS & B.Wells 2025, All ...

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 ...

A public meeting on proposed Blue Ridge Parkway changes will be held today from 3 to 7 p.m. at the Brambleton Center, 3738 Brambleton Ave., Roanoke. Comments on the ...

MEANWHILE, THE SOUTHEAST MOST SCENIC DRIVE IS REOPENING NEARLY A YEAR AFTER HURRICANE HELENE. TODAY, AN ALMOST 40 MILE PORTION OF THE BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY WELCOMED DRIVERS. OUR NATE STANLEY WAS THERE.

Just in time for Labor Day sightseers and nature seekers, another piece of the Blue Ridge Parkway has reopened, for an unobstructed, 85-mile drive from Asheville south to Cherokee. Following the ...

The mountains of Western North Carolina are greening up again and soon the rhododendron blooms will herald the arrival of summer along the Blue Ridge Parkway. But this year, most of the parkway ...