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    The Blue Ridge Parkway is a National Parkway and All-American Road in the United States, noted for its scenic beauty. The parkway, which is the longest...
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    southern section. The Blue Ridge Parkway, a 469-mile (755 km) long scenic highway, connects the two parks and runs along the ridge crest-lines, as does...
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  • National Park System: Blue Ridge Parkway, George Washington Parkway, John D. Rockefeller Memorial Parkway, and Natchez Trace Parkway. Others are managed...
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  • the marathon is the Friends of the Blue Ridge Parkway, a group dedicated to the preservation of the Blue Ridge Parkway. The 26.2-mile (42.2 km) course starts...
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    The Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation is an American nonprofit organization that raises private funding for the Blue Ridge Parkway, one of the most visited...
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    Hickory to Watauga and Avery counties before entering Tennessee. The Blue Ridge Parkway, a National Scenic Byway that is 469 miles long, runs through western...
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    Peaks of Otter (category Blue Ridge Parkway)
    the peaks and lake as part of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Thomas Jefferson once wrote that "the mountains of the Blue Ridge, and of these the Peaks of Otter...
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  • Blue Ridge may refer to any of the following: Blue Ridge, Alberta Blue Ridge, Alabama Blue Ridge, Arizona Blue Ridge, Georgia Blue Ridge, Indiana Blue...
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    It is located along North Carolina Highway 226A (NC 226A) off the Blue Ridge Parkway, directly north of Marion and south of Spruce Pine. The elevation...
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    Area". Blue Ridge Parkway. Asheville: Blue Ridge Parkway Association. Archived from the original on May 16, 2023. Retrieved May 15, 2023. "Blue Ridge Parkway...
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    Skyline Drive (category Blue Ridge Mountains)
    105-mile (169 km) National Parkway that runs the entire length of the National Park Service's Shenandoah National Park in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia...
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    coastal Virginia and North Carolina, including a running shot on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Downtown portions of the fictional town of Greenbow were filmed in...
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    The Blue Ridge Tunnel (also known as the Crozet Tunnel) is a historic railroad tunnel built during the construction of the Blue Ridge Railroad in the...
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    built Blue Ridge Parkway in the Appalachian Mountains of North Carolina and Virginia. Others are: Skyline Drive in Virginia; the Natchez Trace Parkway in...
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    Linn Cove Viaduct (category Blue Ridge Parkway)
    million, it was one of the last major construction projects on the Blue Ridge Parkway which runs 469 miles (755 km) linking Shenandoah National Park to...
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  • visa which allows a non-British citizen to work & reside in the UK. Blue Ridge Parkway Bombardier Recreational Products, Canadian company Brief reactive...
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    420 on the Blue Ridge Parkway. It is the second highest mountain in the Great Balsam Mountains. The Great Balsams are within the Blue Ridge Mountains,...
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    the natural gap, called Deep Gap, at Fire Scale Mountain, where the Blue Ridge Parkway crosses over US 421. Influential guitar player Doc Watson was born...
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    Grandfather Mountain (category Blue Ridge Parkway)
    east of the Mississippi River, is on the western escarpment.) The Blue Ridge Parkway passes by the south side of the mountain and also passes over the...
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    Mount Pisgah (mountain in North Carolina) (category Blue Ridge Parkway)
    counties. The mountain is easily accessible via a hiking trail from the Blue Ridge Parkway, near the Pisgah Inn. The prominent tower in the picture at the crest...
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    Bartlett Learning. p. 261. ISBN 978-0-7637-0432-2. blue mountains chemical terpene. "Blue Ridge Parkway, Frequently Asked Questions". National Park Service...
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    along national parkways such as the Blue Ridge Parkway, which has numerous individually named overlooks for viewing the Blue Ridge Mountains and its...
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    as the Little Parkway Scenic Byway between Linville and Blowing Rock, offers area visitors a curvier alternative to the Blue Ridge Parkway and access to...
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    Cherokee People. Cherokee serves as the southern terminus of the Blue Ridge Parkway. The Oconaluftee River flows through the town and is popular for tubing...
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    north to the Blue Ridge Parkway at Peaks of Otter. The northern segment has a length of 21.41 miles (34.46 km) between the Blue Ridge Parkway near Buchanan...
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    The Blue Ridge Music Center is a music venue, museum, and visitor center on the Blue Ridge Parkway near Galax, Virginia. The center celebrates the music...
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    Mountains of New York state into Pennsylvania, continuing on through the Blue Ridge Mountains and Great Smoky Mountains into northern Georgia, Alabama, and...
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    Mabry Mill (category Blue Ridge Parkway)
    Mabry Mill is a watermill located at milepost 176.2 of Blue Ridge Parkway in Floyd County, Virginia. Run by the National Park Service, it is a tourist...
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    S. Route 221 (Blue Ridge Boulevard) U.S. Route 460 (Blue Ridge Boulevard) Blue Ridge Parkway The Norfolk Southern operated Blue Ridge District runs through...
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    Biltmore Estate (category Blue Ridge Parkway)
    open loggia that opens the main rooms of the house to the views of the Blue Ridge Mountains in the distance. The loggia is decorated overhead with terracotta...
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