Blue Ridge Parkway, Virginia-North Carolina. [With Illustrations and Maps.].
Author: United States. National Park Service
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Published: 1947
Total Pages: 15
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: United States. National Park Service
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Published: 1947
Total Pages: 15
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Karen J. Hall
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Published: 2007
Total Pages: 134
ISBN-13: 9780738552873
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →With the aid of two-hundred construction photographs, an addition to the Images of America series chronicles the construction project that began as part of Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal to create jobs in the region and created a 469-mile scenic highway that was completed in 1983. Original.
Author: United States. National Park Service
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Published: 1942
Total Pages: 3
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Tim Barnwell
Publisher:
Published: 2018
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780990573197
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Second edition of Blue Ridge Parkway Vistas book
Author: United States. National Park Service
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Published: 1967
Total Pages: 10
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Victoria Logue
Publisher: Menasha Ridge Press
Published: 2010-08-17
Total Pages: 163
ISBN-13: 0897329082
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Flowing among the beautiful mountains and valleys of Virginia and North Carolina, the 469-mile-long Blue Ridge Parkway is a true American jewel. Built to expose motorists to nature as well as to preserve its beauty, the Parkway still delivers unrivaled beauty today. Guide to the Blue Ridge Parkway is filled with information useful to those traveling the Parkway and is detailed with color photographs throughout. It highlights the many significant points of interest located on and nearby the Parkway, including Mount Mitchell, the highest point east of the Mississippi, Moses H. Cone Memorial Park, and Mabry Mill, one of the most photographed sites on the Parkway. Also noted are locations of overlooks, waterfalls, and tunnels as well as key entry and exit points along the Parkway. The guide features a brief history of the Parkway itself, a look at the surrounding geology and human history of the area, and an extensive wildflower bloom calendar. The book is organized mile-post to mile-post, appropriate for travelers who are driving the entire Blue Ridge Parkway or only a small section.