Stretching almost 500 miles through North Carolina and Virginia, the Blue Ridge Parkway provides visitors with a series of panoramic views, protects significant mountain landscapes, and is a "museum of the managed American countryside."
The protection of the Parkway and surrounding region is an immense task, with much at stake. The Parkway of tomorrow will be defined by the extent to which people today are willing to speak out on behalf of the Parkway and to invest in its future. Scroll to find 100 ways to connect to the Blue Ridge Parkway through partner organizations...
Visit the expanded Upper Falls overlook at Linville Falls for a look at geological history. Here you can see the thrust fault the beginning point of Linville Gorge. Soon the site will feature interpretive signage that highlights the significance of the geological feature.
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