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The Blue Ridge Parkway Directory & Travel Planner

Explore the official Blue Ridge Parkway Directory & Travel Planner, 2011 Edition.

Parkway Highlights

An ideal spot for watching sunrise and sunsets across the rugged mountains, Waterrock Knob Visitor Center sits at almost 6,000 feet elevation. Exhibits, book sales, and a trail leading to the summit of Waterrock Knob await visitors. The last hik
Mount Pisgah’s spectacular views, hiking trails, camping and the Mount Pisgah Inn make this area a popular destination for visitors along the Blue Ridge Parkway. The mountain and thousands of surrounding acres was originally purchased by indust
The James River crosses Virginia from the Alleghenies to the Atlantic Ocean and has been a major transportation artery through Virginia for centuries. Although originally planned to provide a navigable waterway from the Great Falls at Richmond to the
Located near the Virginia state line, Cumberland Knob is the site where construction of the Blue Ridge Parkway began in 1935. It was the first recreation area opened to the public and remains a favorite destination for both locals and visitors. The m
The Blue Ridge Music Center is a state-of-the-art performing arts facility built to preserve and promote the historic music of Virginia and the Blue Ridge. The Blue Ridge region has produced more old-time and bluegrass musicians per capita than any o
A majestic 4,200 acres at the foot of Grandfather Mountain, named in honor of Julian Price, comprises this popular park and lies directly adjacent to the Moses H. Cone Memorial Park. Together these parks make up the largest developed area set as
The Folk Art Center showcases the finest in traditional and contemporary craft of the Southern Appalachians. It houses the Southern Highland Craft Guild’s century-old Allanstand Craft Shop, exhibitions in three galleries, a library and an audit

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Gatlinburg Winter Magic

Tuesday, February 7, 2012, 6:00 pm
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Gatlinburg Winter Magic

Wednesday, February 8, 2012, 6:00 pm
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Gatlinburg Winter Magic

Thursday, February 9, 2012, 6:00 pm

Bluegrass Music Jam

Thursday, February 9, 2012, 7:00 pm
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Gatlinburg Winter Magic

Friday, February 10, 2012, 6:00 pm

Old Fort Mountain Music

Friday, February 10, 2012, 7:00 pm
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National Park Service Parkway Events

Saturday, February 11, 2012, 6:00 pm

Gatlinburg Winter Magic

Thursday, January 12, 2012, 6:00 pm

Valentine's Concert

Saturday, February 11, 2012, 7:30 pm
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Gatlinburg Winter Magic

Sunday, February 12, 2012, 6:00 pm

Informal Jam on the Porch

Sunday, January 22, 2012, 2:00 pm
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Gatlinburg Winter Magic

Monday, February 13, 2012, 6:00 pm
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Gatlinburg Winter Magic

Tuesday, February 14, 2012, 6:00 pm
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Gatlinburg Winter Magic

Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 6:00 pm
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Gatlinburg Winter Magic

Thursday, February 16, 2012, 6:00 pm

Bluegrass Music Jam

Thursday, February 16, 2012, 7:00 pm
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Gatlinburg Winter Magic

Friday, February 17, 2012, 6:00 pm

Old Fort Mountain Music

Friday, February 17, 2012, 7:00 pm
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National Park Service Parkway Events

Saturday, February 18, 2012, 6:00 pm

Gatlinburg Winter Magic

Thursday, January 12, 2012, 6:00 pm
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Gatlinburg Winter Magic

Sunday, February 19, 2012, 6:00 pm

Informal Jam on the Porch

Sunday, January 22, 2012, 2:00 pm
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Gatlinburg Winter Magic

Monday, February 20, 2012, 6:00 pm
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Gatlinburg Winter Magic

Tuesday, February 21, 2012, 6:00 pm
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Gatlinburg Winter Magic

Wednesday, February 22, 2012, 6:00 pm
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Gatlinburg Winter Magic

Thursday, February 23, 2012, 6:00 pm

Bluegrass Music Jam

Thursday, February 23, 2012, 7:00 pm
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Gatlinburg Winter Magic

Friday, February 24, 2012, 6:00 pm

Old Fort Mountain Music

Friday, February 24, 2012, 7:00 pm
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National Park Service Parkway Events

Saturday, February 25, 2012, 6:00 pm

Gatlinburg Winter Magic

Thursday, January 12, 2012, 6:00 pm
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Gatlinburg Winter Magic

Sunday, February 26, 2012, 6:00 pm

Informal Jam on the Porch

Sunday, January 22, 2012, 2:00 pm

Frederick Douglass Oratorical Contest

Sunday, February 26, 2012, 4:00 pm
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Gatlinburg Winter Magic

Monday, February 27, 2012, 6:00 pm
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Gatlinburg Winter Magic

Tuesday, February 28, 2012, 6:00 pm
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