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ASHEVILLE, NC (February 19, 2021) -- Hit the open road virtually with Hawk Hagebak at 11 a.m., Tuesday, March 2, for his humorous take on motorcycling up and down the Blue Ridge Parkway. This 30-minute webinar hosted by the Blue Ridge…

BLOWING ROCK, NC (January 28, 2021) -- Thanks to a new 3D virtual tour of Flat Top Manor, the historical home at Moses H. Cone Memorial Park is accessible year-round. The Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation will host a free 30-minute webinar at…

BLOWING ROCK, NC (December 10, 2020) -- A long-awaited transformation is underway at Flat Top Manor on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Last week, crews began repairs to the weathered exterior of the circa-1901 Colonial Revival home, the centerpiece…

ASHEVILLE, NC (June 26, 2020) -- During July, the Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation is celebrating National Picnic Month with a new twist on a great summer tradition, with the Picnic for the Parkway event. Fans of the national park unit are…

ASHEVILLE, NC (April 24, 2020) -- The Kids in Parks program has launched e-Adventures to help children and families stay healthy and connected to nature while many schools and parks are closed due to COVID-19. These online activities let…

BLOWING ROCK, NC (April 29, 2019) -- For the first time in The Denim Ball’s history, the Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation will host the fundraising event at Moses H. Cone Memorial Park at milepost 294 on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Cone Manor, the…

ASHEVILLE, NC (June 5, 2018)...Each year, the Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation works closely with the National Park Service to select vital initiatives that will better connect visitors with the Parkway’s natural wonders and history and…