(WFXR)—With summer right around the corner, the Blue Ridge Parkway is returning to its traditional summer operations, reminding visitors and neighbors to plan ahead and be flexible to ensure ...

[See: The Best Summer Vacations of 2016 ... At 3,556 feet, Blowing Rock is another cool mountain destination in the Blue Ridge Mountains. The town's name originates from the area's major ...

Extending more than 450 miles between Shenandoah National Park in Virginia and Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Tennessee, the Blue Ridge Parkway is a trip through ... Things That Happened for ...

Contracts for some repair work have been awarded, and emergency repairs are expected to "continue across the summer," according to the Blue Ridge Parkway's website. The National Park Service has ...

Camp Green Cove, 617 Green Cove Road, Zirconia, NC, 828-692-6355, greencove.com. Founded in 1945, Camp Green Cove is a ...

Blue Ridge Mountain Trail Rides offers the chance to ... array of classes and workshops suitable for all ages, including a summer art camp for kids between the ages of 6 and 14.

It snakes the Blue Ridge Mountains from Shenandoah National Park ... likely will be among the sections slated to open in late summer, early fall. Some of the others are emergency stabilization ...

Storm repair projects at eight key locations on the Blue Ridge Parkway are underway following significant damage from ...