Blue Ridge Parkway Sites
A Carolina Day School Library Resource Guide
- The National Park Service's official site: Visit the sections on Nature and Science, Natural Features, Educational Programs, Activities, "For Kids," "In Depth," and more!
- Route maps; information about trails and camping; a directory of towns, attractions, and tourist facilities; events information; blossom schedule; and more.
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- US Dept of Transportation site. General information, "Places to Visit," maps, photos, etc.
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- "A volunteer organization that is dedicated to preserving and protecting the Blue Ridge Parkway. Friends programs focus on conservation, preservation, and education."
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- Lists the 100+ hiking trails along the Parkway. Rates the trail according to difficulty (easy to strenuous) and lists their length and the mile marker where they begin. Some trails have detailed information.
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- Check out the sections on history, trails, a mile-by-mile travelogue, special Parkway destinations, photos, and links.
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- General information (history, culture,
nature, wildlife), a trip planner, photos, news, and events.
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