More sections of Blue Ridge Parkway, including Waterrock Knob, reopen following Helene
On Wednesday morning, the National Park Service restored access to nearly 55 miles the Blue Ridge Parkway. According to a news release, the following sections are now reopened: Milepost 411.8 to 421,
Is the Blue Ridge Parkway open near the Great Smoky Mountains National Park? What's open, closed after Helene
The southernmost section of the Blue Ridge Parkway, near the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, is open again to visitors.
Additional sections of Blue Ridge Parkway reopen in North Carolina after Helene but 'much work remains'
The tireless work of countless people who have descended upon western North Carolina to assist in the recovery efforts after the region was slammed by Hurricane Helene in September is paying off as National Park Service officials announce additional sections of the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway have been reopened.
National Park service reopens two southern sections of Blue Ridge Parkway in WNC
The National Park Service reopened two southern sections of the Blue Ridge Parkway Oct. 30, restoring access to nearly 55 miles of the scenic byway.
Helene: Facing Loss and the Blue Ridge Parkway’s ‘Most Tremendous Challenge’
NPCA reflects on the storm damage caused by Helene to national parks in the Southeast, including the Blue Ridge Parkway and Appalachian Trail.
More sections of Blue Ridge Parkway back open following Helene
The National Park Services is continuing to give up updates on efforts to get the Blue Ridge Parkway back open following Hurricane Helene. On Wednesday, officials said 55 miles are now back open. This includes the area from mile post 411.
Additional Sections Of Blue Ridge Parkway In North Carolina Reopen
Another 50+ miles of the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina have been reopened. The sections, from milepost 411.8 to 422 and from 423.2 to 469, reopened to traffic Wednesday morning. Milepost 411.8 to 421, from US 276 to Black Balsam, including:
Beloved Blue Ridge Parkway resembles 1800s logging road after Helene, NC photos show
The Blue Ridge Parkway is known as “America’s Favorite Drive” — particularly during fall — but that’s not the case in its current state. Hurricane Helene’s winds and inches of rain turned the internationally known tourist attraction into something akin to a logging road from centuries past, photos show.
Is the Blue Ridge Parkway open? It depends, here are the latest mile markers to have reopened after Helene
A small portion of America's favorite drive is reopening in North Carolina after Tropical Storm Helene. Here's what to know.
Nearly a month after Helene, small section of Blue Ridge Parkway reopens in NC
The National Park Service says it’s working to reopen sections of the road that serve communities still recovering from the storm.
Blue Ridge Parkway in Western NC starts to reopen after Tropical Storm Helene closures
A month after the uber-popular Blue Ridge Parkway closed in the wake of Tropical Storm Helene's wrath, a section has reopened Wednesday, Oct. 23.
Is Blue Ridge Parkway open? Here's how far you can go on America's favorite drive
The Blue Ridge Parkway, typically a go-to fall destination, continues to gradually reopen after Tropical Storm Helene. Here's ...
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Blue Ridge Conservancy protects scenic mountain vista in Ashe County
Blue Ridge Conservancy recently protected 133 acres of mountain top land in Ashe County, located between existing BRC ...