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Camping, Wildlife INCLUDES THE PARKWAY MILEPOST ALONG THE Blue Ridge Parkway PARKWAY DIRECTORY & TRAVEL PLANNER You’ll find opportunities for recreation, hiking, bicycling, picnicking, camping, wildlife Chimney Rock Park, NC viewing and much more. Exit at Milepost 384.7 There are 469 miles of spectacular scenery from the Shenandoah National Park in Virginia to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in North Carolina and Tennessee Folk Art Center Asheville,NC Milepost 382 Parkway Craft Center Celebrating at the Moses Cone Manor Meilepost 294 INCLUDES THE PARKWAY MILEPOST The 61st Edition OFFICIAL PUBLICATION BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY ASSOCIATION, INC. P. O. BOX 2136, ASHEVILLE, NC 28802 (828) 670-1924 COPYRIGHT 2010 NO Portion OF THIS GUIDE OR ITS MAPS may BE REPRINTED WITHOUT PERMISSION. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. PRINTED IN THE USA. This free Travel Directory is published by the 600+ mem- ber Blue Ridge Parkway Association to help you more fully enjoy your Parkway area vacation. Our membership includes attractions, outdoor recreation, accommodations, restaurants, shops, and a variety of other services essential to the trav- eler. All our members are included in this Travel Directory. Distribution of the Directory does not imply endorsement by the National Park Service of the businesses or commercial services listed. When you visit their place of business, please let them know you found them in the Blue Ridge Parkway Travel Directory. This will help us ensure the availability of another Directory for you the next time you visit the Parkway area. Visit the Blue Ridge Parkway Association’s website for even more informa- tion: www.blueridgeparkway.org For a detailed Parkway map, ask at the Parkway Visitor Centers for the official “strip map”. The North Some Parkway photographs by William A. Bake, Carolina Mike Booher, Vickie Dameron and Jeff Greenberg Arboretum, © Blue Ridge Parkway Association Asheville, NC. Layout/Design: Exit at Imagewerks Productions: Fletcher, NC Milepost 393 For 24 hour Blue Ridge Parkway information, in- cluding road conditions, please call (828) 298-0398 What is the National Scenic Byways or visit www.nps.gov/blri Program and what is the difference For more information between National Scenic Byways and you may contact the state tourism offices All-American Roads? North Carolina Travel & Tourism All the roads designated by the U.S. Secretary of 4324 Mail Service Center Transportation are considered part of the America’s Byways collection. To be designated as a National Scenic Byway, (as Raleigh NC 27699-4324 Shenandoah National Park), a road must possess at least one 800 VISITNC. www.visitnc.com of the six intrinsic qualities (historic, cultural, natural, scenic, recreational, archeological). The features contributing to the Virginia Tourism Corporation distinctive characteristics of the corridor’s intrinsic qualities 901 E Byrd Street must possess regional significance. Richmond, VA 23219 800 VISITVA. www.virginia.org To receive an All-American Road designation, (as does the Blue Ridge Parkway), a road must possess multiple intrinsic qualities that are nationally significant, and contain one-of-a- Tennessee Travel & Tourism kind features that do not exist elsewhere. The road must also 320 6th Avenue #500 be considered a destination unto itself. That is, the road must Nashville, TN 37243-7000 provide an exceptional traveling experience so recognized 800GO2-TENN • www.tnvacation.com by travelers that the primary reason for their trip would be to drive along the Byway. I • N • S • I • D • E NORTH CAROLINA ALLEGHANY COUNTY .......................... 60 PINEOLA ................................................ 73 BLACKSBURG & CHRISTIANSBURG ..... 43 ASHE COUNTY ...................................... 61 POLK COUNTY ...................................... 86 BUCHANAN ......................................... 39 ASHEVILLE ............................................. 82 ROARING GAP ...................................... 60 BUENA VISTA ........................................ 35 AVERY COUNTY .................................. 72 RUTHERFORD COUNTY ....................... 82 CARROLL COUNTY ................................ 52 BALSAM ................................................. 90 SALUDA .................................................. 86 CHARLOTTESVILLE ................................ 29 BANNER ELK ........................................ 72 SAPPHIRE .............................................. 89 CHRISTIANSBURG ................................ 43 BEECH MOUNTAIN ............................... 73 SPARTA .................................................. 60 CROZET ................................................. 29 BLACK MOUNTAIN ............................... 80 SPRUCE PINE .......................................... 77 CULPEPER .............................................. 27 BLOWING ROCK.................................... 69 SUGAR MOUNTAIN .............................. 72 DANVILLE .............................................. 49 BOONE .................................................. 66 SURRY COUNTY .................................... 58 FANCY GAP ........................................... 53 BREVARD ............................................... 88 SWAIN COUNTY .................................... 96 FERRUM ................................................ 44 BRYSON CITY ......................................... 96 SYLVA & DILLSBORO ............................ 90 FLOYD, VA & FLOYD COUNTY ............. 44 BURNSVILLE ........................................... 79 TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY .................... 88 FRANKLIN COUNTY ............................. 42 CALDWELL COUNTY ............................. 65 TRYON .................................................... 86 FRONT ROYAL........................................ 21 CASHIERS................................................ 90 VALDESE ................................................. 65 GALAX ................................................... 55 CHEROKEE COUNTY ............................ 96 VALLE CRUCIS ....................................... 69 GRAYSON COUNTY ............................. 56 CHEROKEE ............................................ 93 WAYNESVILLE ....................................... 90 HARRISONBURG .................................. 28 CHIMNEY ROCK & GERTON ................ 81 WEAVERVILLE ........................................ 80 HILLSVILLE .............................................. 53 COLUMBUS ............................................ 86 WEST JEFFERSON .................................. 63 INDEPENDENCE .................................... 56 CROSSNORE ......................................... 75 WILKESBORO ......................................... 63 LEXINGTON, BUENA VISTA .................. 35 DAVIE COUNTY .................................... 64 WILKES COUNTY .................................. 64 LOVE ....................................................... 33 DEEP GAP ............................................... 64 WINSTON-SALEM ................................. 64 LURAY-PAGE COUNTY .......................... 23 DOBSON ............................................... 58 LYNCHBURG ......................................... 37 FLAT ROCK AREA .................................. 86 MARTINSVILLE ..................................... 49 FLEETWOOD ......................................... 64 SOUTH CAROLINA MEADOWS OF DAN ............................. 48 FLETCHER .............................................. 86 LONG CREEK .......................................... 91 MONTEBELLO ....................................... 34 FRANKLIN & MACON COUNTY ............ 91 NATURAL BRIDGE ................................ 36 GASTON COUNTY ............................... 81 NELSON COUNTY ................................. 31 GLADE VALLEY ...................................... 60 NEW MARKET ....................................... 25 PENNSYLVANIA ORANGE ................................................. 28 GLENDALE SPRINGS ............................. 61 GETTYSBURG ......................................... 20 GRAHAM COUNTY ............................... 98 ORCHARD GAP ..................................... 52 GREENSBORO ....................................... 64 PAINT BANK .......................................... 41 HAYWOOD COUNTY ............................ 89 TENNESSEE PATRICK COUNTY ................................ 48 HENDERSONVILLE ................................ 86 BUTLER ................................................... 65 PEMBROKE ............................................. 44 HICKORY ............................................... 65 BRISTOL ................................................. 56 PENNINGTON GAP .............................. 57 HIGHLANDS ........................................ 89 DUCKTOWN .......................................... 96 RADFORD .............................................. 43 JACKSON COUNTY ............................... 90 ELIZABETHTON ...................................... 65 ROANOKE ............................................. 41 JEFFERSON ............................................ 62 GATLINBURG ......................................... 96 SHENANDOAH COUNTY ...................... 21 LAKE LURE ............................................. 82 GREENEVILLE ........................................ 65 SHENANDOAH CAVERNS ...................... 23 LAKE TOXAWAY .................................... 88 HARTFORD ............................................ 98 STAUNTON ........................................... 29 LAUREL SPRINGS
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