High Country fall foliage options abound
Fall foliage was on full display over the weekend drawing thousands of eager leaf watchers to the High Country.
Fall foliage was on full display over the weekend drawing thousands of eager leaf watchers to the High Country.
A bear attack has prompted some closures and restrictions on the Blue Ridge Parkway near Asheville.
A popular spot for recreational water sports on the Blue Ridge Parkway is closed until further notice.
Tracy Swartout takes on a major role and makes Western North Carolina history as she becomes the new Blue Ridge Parkway superintendent this spring.
Despite impacts from road closures and the coronavirus pandemic, more than 14 million people visited the Blue Ridge Parkway in 2020.
New tourism numbers are out for the Blue Ridge Parkway with nearly 15 million visitors last year adding to the local economy.
The National Park Service is warning tourists about the threat of falling ice chunks along the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Wildlife officials are concerned that peregrine falcons have been abandoning a nesting site along the Blue Ridge Parkway. Tourists approaching the site to take selfies may be to blame.
A Blue Ridge Parkway tunnel not far from Asheville will be closed until further notice due to a falling rock hazard.