Blog Category: FAQs

Virtual Blue Ridge frequently receives questions by telephone, email, and web site contact forms. Usually, we answer each of these questions individually. This blog is our attempt to take over 7 years of Parkway Q&A’s and compile them for everyone to have quick access to.

If you have a question, please feel free to contact us and we’ll get you a response, and possibly put it in this blog.

Also, we’re not the only ones that know something about the Parkway out there… so if you have additions to our answers, feel free to comment on a post to help make everyone’s visit to the Blue Ridge Parkway that much better.

What Is A Go Blue Ridge Card?

Common Question:
On a recent trip to the Blue Ridge Mountains with friends I noticed at some attractions they were presenting a small plastic card and were allowed entrance without paying. My friend said that it was a Go Blue Ridge Card. What is this and where can I get one?

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What Is The Blue Ridge Parkway Speed Limit?

Common Question:
What is the speed limit on the Parkway and what do I do if I see or am involved in an accident?

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What Is The Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation?

Common Question:
I have heard about the Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation, Who are they and what do they do?

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Picnicking Along The Parkway Roadside

September 28th, 2009 Blue Ridge Parkway Expert No comments

Common Question:
Is it legal to pull off the Parkway roadside, spread a blanket and enjoy a picnic lunch?

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Does The Blue Ridge Parkway Close During Winter?

Common Question:
We are planing a trip from New York to Florida in early December. We are curious to know what facilities, if any will be open during this time of year? We are an older couple and plan on staying in motels, maybe do a little hiking, check out a musuem or two and maybe do some shopping.

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