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Blue Ridge Parkway Association


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The Blue Ridge Parkway Association, founded 50 years ago, is a non-profit organization comprised of businesses serving visitors along the scenic corridor of the Shenandoah National Park, the Blue Ridge Parkway and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in the tri-state region of Virginia, North Carolina and Tennessee. The Blue Ridge Parkway, the majestic highland boulevard connecting the Shenandoahs to the Smokies, is America's most popular national park. Blue Ridge Parkway Association members work together to offer more than 22 million annual visitors a broad range of family entertainment, recreation, shopping, lodging, dining and support services in communities along the scenic corridor's 700 mile length. Visitors understand that being a Blue Ridge Parkway Association member means a clear and durable commitment to the traveler's needs, season after season. They respond by coming back . . and by telling their friendsVisit our website to see our on-line directory by milepost!




Address:
PO Box 2136
Asheville, NC 28802-2136
Phone: (828)670-1924


Our Website:www.blueridgeparkway.org

Come visit us in Asheville, North Carolina

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Southern Waterways

Self-guided quiet-water river float trips through Biltmore Estate property in canoes, rafts or kayaks. Fun for all ages as young as 2 years old. Volleyball and riverside picnic facilities are available. Camping riverside now available, tubing also available. Easy highway access off I-240

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French Broad River

Buncombe, Transylvania and Madison counties offer 116 miles of scenic river perfect for whitewater activities. Local outfitters: French Broad Rafting Co., 800/570-7238; Southern Waterways, 800/849-1970; Zippy Boat Works, 828/684-5107

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Best Western-Asheville Biltmore

Three miles from Biltmore Estate, within walking distance of more than 50 shops, restaurants and attractions. Newly renovated, featuring Decades Bar &

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