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Also on the property is a contributing frame outbuilding. The property is part of the lands comprising the Blue Ridge Parkway, and the cabin houses a display of mountain crafts and weaving. [2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. [1]
The Blue Ridge Parkway is a National Parkway and All-American Road in the United States, noted for its scenic beauty.The parkway, which is the longest linear park in the U.S., [3] runs for 469 miles (755 km) through 29 counties in Virginia and North Carolina, linking Shenandoah National Park to Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Rockfish Gap is the southern end of the Skyline Drive through the Shenandoah National Park and the northern terminus of the Blue Ridge Parkway. It is located on the crest of the Blue Ridge mountains, overlooking both Shenandoah and Rockfish valleys. It is located on a jurisdictional border, so it is in both Augusta and Nelson counties. [3]
To learn more about campground locations and other activities on the Blue Ridge Parkway, visit nps.gov/blri. Ryley Ober is the Public Safety Reporter for Asheville Citizen Times, part of the USA ...
For the ultimate Appalachian road trip, hop on the Blue Ridge Parkway for the best of Southern mountain culture and views from Virginia's Shenandoah Valley to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
The Blue Ridge Parkway is now open from Shenandoah National Park in Virginia through mile marker 200.1, about 17 miles from the North Carolina state line.. Visitors can now access the northbound ...
Blue Ridge Parkway through Virginia and North Carolina 35°44′10″N 82°20′37″W / 35.7360°N 82.3436°W / 35.7360; -82.3436 ( Blue Ridge Asheville vicinity
The trail runs near the Parkway and is accessible from many locations along its route from Brinegar Cabin to Basin Cove Overlook. [5] Bluff Ridge Primitive Trail: At 2.8 miles (4.5 km), this is the park's shortest but steepest route into Basin Cove, from the Parkway. The very strenuous climb up the trail makes the hike seem much longer than it is.