Where memories are mountain made.
Where memories are mountain made.
Blue Ridge Parkway
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Experience America’s Favorite Drive
Outstanding scenery and recreational opportunities make the Blue Ridge Parkway one of the most visited sections of the National Park System.Split-rail fences, old farmsteads, mountain meadows and scenic overlooks with endless vistas make the Blue Ridge Parkway a popular attraction.The Parkway incorporates numerous campgrounds, picnic areas and trails.
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Phone: (276) 238-8130
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