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A hiker’s death on the Blue Ridge Parkway is renewing concerns about trail safety and staffing as visitation climbs.
Jie Huang, 40, died around 3 p.m. Friday, April, 18, after falling “into waters adjacent to the Boone Fork Trail,” the park ...
A hiker died along the Blue Ridge Parkway after falling off a path and into a body of water on Friday. National Park Service rangers responded to waters near Boone Fork Trail near Blowing Rock, where ...
Man, Jie Huang, died after a fall on the Blue Ridge Parkway near Boone Fork Trail during an Easter weekend hike.
More developments in the I-26 widening project in Western North Carolina are close to completion. Work continues in Buncombe ...
A large portion of the Blue Ridge Parkway will be closed starting April 14 for repaving and rehabilitation, the Blue Ridge ...
The National Park Service said a hiker died April 18 after falling off a trail into water along the Blue Ridge Parkway.
A full closure of a 10-mile section of the Blue Ridge Parkway in Virginia will take effect on Monday to allow for road ...
NC/VA— During the week of April 19 to 27, the Blue Ridge Parkway will host over a dozen ranger-led programs to celebrate ...
The Blue Ridge Parkway is implementing a full road closure and detour along the park’s corridor in Roanoke, the National Park ...
A hiker’s recent death along the Blue Ridge Parkway is raising new concerns about staffing shortfalls and public safety on one of the country’s most visited national park units. Jie Huang ...