BRP Closes For Bear Safety BRP closes for bear safety reasons at an 8-mile-long section in NC. Blue Ridge Parkway officials are closing a section of the parkway temporarily. Several calls were made recently about multiple interactions between humans and … Continue reading
Hang Glider Dies In Shenandoah Valley After Losing Control A hang glider dies after hitting a tree in the Shenandoah Valley region of Virginia. Virginia State police are investigating the death of a 71-year-old man after he, the pilot of … Continue reading
Blue Ridge Parkway Homicide The Blue Ridge Parkway homicide investigators are asking for assistance from parkway visitors that were in the park on October 9, 2021. The National Park Service Investigation department is asking for photos, videos or other images … Continue reading
NPS News Release About Folk Art Center Bear Attack Near Asheville Folk Art Center bear attack news release by the National Park Service. On Wednesday there was a bear attack at the Folk Art Center near Asheville. This is a … Continue reading
Fall Foliage 2021 Predictions Are Very Good The fall foliage 2021 season predictions are here and it sounds positive. The experts are predicting a great fall foliage season this year with a lot of color. Hopefully, the next few weeks … Continue reading
Fall Foliage 2019 Blue Ridge Parkway Predictions The fall foliage 2019 Blue Ridge Parkway predictions are in from the fall foliage experts. The experts are reporting a great fall foliage season this year. The warmer than normal temperatures this past summer … Continue reading
Most Of Parkway Remains Closed For NC and VA Most of parkway remains closed for NC and VA. Now the NC mountains are under another Winter Weather Advisory tonight and thru Saturday morning. Another round of cold rain, freezing rain … Continue reading
Blue Ridge Parkway Fall Foliage Reports and Updates 2018 The Blue Ridge Parkway fall foliage reports and updates 2018 have begun. Fall is officially here and the fall foliage season has begun along the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina … Continue reading
Atlantic Coast Pipeline Can’t Cross BRP In Virginia The Atlantic Coast Pipeline that will stretch 600 miles from West Virginia to North Carolina has hit another snag. The pipeline’s path goes thru Virginia and the current path takes it across … Continue reading
Linn Cove Viaduct Closing For Repaving The Linn Cove Viaduct closing on March 1 for needed repaving. The Linn Cove Viaduct, a portion of the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina near Grandfather Mountain, is going to be closed for … Continue reading