Note: Mount Mitchell State Park is under long-term closure. Unsure of where to stop along the Blue Ridge Parkway? For unbeatable views of the mountains, pay a visit to Mount Mitchell State Park.

Take a drive along the the Blue Ridge Parkway near Asheville, North Carolina and make a stop at these scenic photo spots ...

Six months after Helene wreaked havoc on Western North Carolina, roughly one-third of the 469-mile Blue Ridge Parkway remains closed. But the National Parks Service has begun projects to repair the ...

Park teams have documented more than four dozen landslides and other storm-related damage in those 38 miles of Parkway alone.

The tallest mountain east of the Mississippi, Mount Mitchell (6,684 ft/2,037 m) is located in Mount Mitchell State Park, 25 mi/40 km northwest of Asheville. You can drive to the top, and the shor ...

Light rain is expected during the day. The high will be 53°. Moderate air quality (51-100) Primary pollutant PM2.5 6.8 μg/m³ Pressure is the weight of the air in the atmosphere. It is ...