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By investing in infrastructure improvements, regional business growth, and tourism workforce development, Blue Ridge Parkway ...
NC/VA— During the week of April 19 to 27, the Blue Ridge Parkway will host over a dozen ranger-led programs to celebrate ...
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Officials have confirmed that a hiker from North Carolina has died following an incident on the Blue Ridge Parkway on April ...
This is scheduled for completion by the end of summer 2025. Once that work is done, NCDOT will start removing the old bridge.
BLOWING ROCK, Nc. (WSET) — A man fell fatally into the waters near a hiking trail on the Blue Ridge Parkway Friday, according to officials. Around 2:57 p.m., the Blue Ridge Parkway ...
The Easter weekend began with a death along the Blue Ridge Parkway, when a hiker tumbled off a trail, according to the National Park Service. Jie Huang, 40, died around 3 p.m. Friday, April ...
A man died April 18 after falling into waters along the Blue Ridge Parkway, according to an April 19 news release from the National Park Service. The hiker, identified as Jie Huang, 40 ...
WATAUGA COUNTY, N.C. — A hiker died along the Blue Ridge Parkway after falling off a path and into a body of water on Friday. National Park Service rangers responded to waters near Boone Fork ...
A hiker’s recent death along the Blue Ridge Parkway is raising new concerns about staffing shortfalls and public safety on one of the country’s most visited national park units. Jie Huang ...