Blue Ridge
PARKWAY
VIRGINIA NORTH CAROLINA

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, J. A. Krug, Secretary
NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, Newton B. Drury, Director

Blue Ridge Parkway is a unit of the National Park System, which isowned by the people of the United States and administered for them bythe National Park Service of the Department of the Interior.

A Scene on the Parkway Cover
Blue Ridge Parkway, Virginia-North Carolina 3
The Four Seasons 4
What to Do and Where 5-6
Mile Posts, Special Information, Entrances 7
Blue Ridge Parkway by Sections:: Shenandoah National Park—Roanoke, Va. 8-9; Roanoke, Va.—North Carolina State Line 10-11; Virginia State Line—Linville River, N. C. 12-13; Linville River—Great Smoky Mountains National Park 14-15
Regional Map Back Cover

REGULATIONS

Enforcement of regulations is a part of theParkway rangers’ job, but the rangers areeager also to help you enjoy your visit. Acopy of the regulations may be seen in thesuperintendent’s office. The regulations arefor your protection and for the protection ofyour property—The Parkway.

While on the Blue Ridge Parkway pleaseremember the following:

Fire is the forest’s greatest foe; build firesonly in places provided, and be cautiousgenerally.

Drive carefully. Speed zones are posted.Not all the guard rail has been built.

The Parkway is for passenger cars. Commercialvehicles may not be used on it.

Park only in parking areas along the way—noton Parkway shoulders unless in emergency.

The flowers, the game, the woods, theland, belong to everyone; please be carefulnot to damage them.

Address inquiries to: Superintendent, BlueRidge Parkway, P.O. Box 1710, Roanoke, Va.

Grandfather Mountain, North Carolina.

Fox Hunters Paradise Overlook, North Carolina.