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centers, hiking trails, lodges,
campgrounds, milepost
markers and interpretive
programs.
Construction of the Blue
Ridge Parkway began on
September 11, 1935, and
was built in sections that
were then connected.
In the wake of the
Depression, the Blue Ridge
region was economically
depressed, and the idea of a
paved road passing through
this relatively undeveloped
region appealed to many
mountain residents.
One by one the road
sections and parks were
completed until only one
unit - the route around
Grandfather Mountain in
North Carolina - remained
unfinished.
After years of
stalemate, the park
service masterminded a
MP 45.7 | VIEW OF SHENANDOAH VALLEY NEAR BUENA VISTA, VIRGINIA
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compromised route using
state-of-the-art engineering
between the park service's
" high route " and the
landowner's " low route. "
In 1987, when the Linn
Cove Viaduct was dedicated,
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the 469 miles were at last
rendered into one long,
beautiful park through the
Southern Appalachians.
Today the parkway
welcomes about 15 million
people each year.
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Hike, bike, or horse ride through lush green forests. Make a splash on the Upper
James River Trail. Cruise the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway. Stand in awe beneath the
majestic Natural Bridge. Explore our small towns and frolic in our big backyard.
It's the way we do things around here. Your way.
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