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The Blue Ridge Parkway Association, founded 50 years ago, is a non-profit organization comprised of businesses serving visitors along the scenic corridor of the Shenandoah National Park, the Blue Ridge Parkway and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in the tri-state region of Virginia, North Carolina and Tennessee. The Blue Ridge Parkway, the majestic highland boulevard connecting the Shenandoahs to the Smokies, is America's most popular national park. Blue Ridge Parkway Association members work together to offer more than 22 million annual visitors a broad range of family entertainment, recreation, shopping, lodging, dining and support services in communities along the scenic corridor's 700 mile length. Visitors understand that being a Blue Ridge Parkway Association member means a clear and durable commitment to the traveler's needs, season after season. They respond by coming back . . and by telling their friendsVisit our website to see our on-line directory by milepost!

Attractions and Upcoming Events


Best Western-Asheville Biltmore

Three miles from Biltmore Estate, within walking distance of more than 50 shops, restaurants and attractions. Newly renovated, featuring Decades Bar &

Asheville, NC Businesses

Colburn Earth Science Museum

The Colburn Earth Science Museum fosters an appreciation of the Earth and its mineral resources through exhibits, educational programming and the collection and care of specimens. Come explore Asheville'

Asheville, NC Museums

French Broad River

Buncombe, Transylvania and Madison counties offer 116 miles of scenic river perfect for whitewater activities. Local outfitters: French Broad Rafting Co., 800/570-7238; Southern Waterways, 800/849-1970; Zippy Boat Works, 828/684-5107

Asheville, NC Businesses


Things to do near Asheville, NC

Downtown Hendersonville

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Features a serpentine street lined with trees, floral planters, thriving ...

Best Western - Great Smokies Inn

Motel with log exterior, giving the appearance of a rustic mountain inn or lodge, with rocking-chairs gracing the front porch...

Peddler Steak House

1972 Blowing Rock Road (across from Holiday Inn) in Boone. Dinner: Candlelight dining featuring steak, prime rib, chicken a...