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Pottery demonstration, Blue Ridge parkway

Pottery demonstration, Blue Ridge parkway

Jim Sockwell demonstrates pottery making to visitors near Spruce Pine, NC at approximately Milepost 331 of the Blue Ridge Parkway

Reconstruction of Matthews Cabin at Mabry Mill

Reconstruction of Matthews Cabin at Mabry Mill

Matthews Cabin is a historic structure built in 1869. It was later moved and reconstructed at Mabry Mill, located at Milepost 176 of the Blue Ridge Parkway.

Brinegar Tailwall - National Parks Gallery

Brinegar Tailwall - National Parks Gallery

Brinegar Cabin - Doughton Park. This stone tail wall (1942) to the south of the parkway is one of the features that dates to the period of Parkway development. The site was established as a farmstead in the lat... More

Blue Ridge Parkway - Mast General Store

Blue Ridge Parkway - Mast General Store

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The original Mast General Store in Valle Crucis, NC, has welcomed customers since 1883. Location: (36.911° N 80.319° W) Status: Public... More

Brinegar Granery - National Parks Gallery

Brinegar Granery - National Parks Gallery

Brinegar Cabin - Doughton Park. The granary (shed) is located to the southwest of the cabin. It was built between 1885 and 1890 when the farmstead was developed by Martin Brinegar and his wife Caroline. The sin... More

Temporary bridge at Grandfather Mountain Connector

Temporary bridge at Grandfather Mountain Connector

Detail of a different part of the temporary bridge at Station 185, used during the Grandfather Mountain Connector construction project

Parkway at Air Bellows Gap - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Parkway at Air Bellows Gap - Public Domain image, National Parks Galle...

Air Bellows Gap Parking Overlook, Milepost 236.9, Blue Ridge Parkway

Fence around Puckett Cabin - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Craggy Dome Parking Area wall - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Craggy Dome Parking Area wall - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...

Milepost 364, Blue Ridge Parkway Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Linville River Bridge - National Parks Gallery

Linville River Bridge - National Parks Gallery

Milepost 316.6, Blue Ridge Parkway Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sharp Top, one of the twin Peaks of Otter

Sharp Top, one of the twin Peaks of Otter

Image taken on the Blue Ridge Parkway

Overlook Shelter, Bldg. #89 - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Overlook Shelter, Bldg. #89 - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...

Cumberland Knob, Milepost 217.5, Blue Ridge Parkway

Flat Rock Trail repair - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Flat Rock Trail repair - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Milepost 308.3, Blue Ridge Parkway Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hog Rifle Equipment - man with rifle

Hog Rifle Equipment - man with rifle

Near Waynesboro - Hi Tye Mt. Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

HFCA 1607_People Volume 1_306.jpg

HFCA 1607_People Volume 1_306.jpg

Secretary of the Interior looking over a rock formation with two other women in Blue Ridge Parkway.

Historical Structures, Blue Ridge parkway

Historical Structures, Blue Ridge parkway

Humpback rocks cabin Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Concert at the Blue Ridge Music Center

Concert at the Blue Ridge Music Center

Concertgoers enjoy a concert at the Blue Ridge Music Center.

Aunt Lizzie Price (age 106) and her son Matt (age 77)
The Lure of the Mountains - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

The Lure of the Mountains - Public Domain image, National Parks Galler...

Some love to roam o'er the dark sea foam, where the shrill wind whistle free, but a chosen band in a mountain land and the a life in the woods for me.

Parkway along Meadow Fork near Doughton Park

Parkway along Meadow Fork near Doughton Park

Doughton Park, Blue Ridge Parkway Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

National parks: Trillium - public domain image

National parks: Trillium - public domain image

(Trillium grandiflorum): The largest of several trilliums found along the parkway, grows to about 15 inches. Trilliums have 3 leaves and a single 3-petal flower. April — May

Leatherflower (Clematis pitcheri) - Flowers from National Park Gallery

Leatherflower (Clematis pitcheri) - Flowers from National Park Gallery

Flora seen on the Blue Ridge Parkway Public domain photograph of a wildflower close up, nature, flowers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Quarters #64, Blue Ridge parkway

Quarters #64, Blue Ridge parkway

Section 1-M, Milepost 105 - 121

Montebello maintenance area under construction

Montebello maintenance area under construction

Milepost 29 Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Deptford Pink (Dianthus armeria)

Deptford Pink (Dianthus armeria)

Flora seen on the Blue Ridge Parkway Public domain photograph of a wildflower close up, nature, flowers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Layout plan for Smart View concessions

Layout plan for Smart View concessions

Smart View Area, Blue Ridge Parkway Public domain scan of settlement or building architecture plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Stone Gutter, Blue Ridge parkway

Stone Gutter, Blue Ridge parkway

Brinegar Cabin - Doughton Park. The stone gutter near the parking lot is one of the features that dates to the Parkway site development. It contributes to the Brinegar Cabin roadside interpretive exhibit, and i... More

Puckett Cabin with field - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Puckett Cabin with field - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Section 1-U, Milepost 189.8, Blue Ridge Parkway

Jesse Brown Log Spring House, Bldg. #295

Jesse Brown Log Spring House, Bldg. #295

Milepost 272.5, Blue Ridge Parkway Public domain photograph of a cabin, log house, dwelling in National Park, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

National parks: Rhododendron - public domain image

National parks: Rhododendron - public domain image

Rhododendron bloom in the sunlight Public domain photograph of a wildflower close up, nature, flowers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Construction workers on tractors

Construction workers on tractors

View looking south along the Parkway, showing cranes and tractors working near Mahogany Rock Parking Overlook at Milepost 235.2

Flame Azalea, Blue Ridge parkway

Flame Azalea, Blue Ridge parkway

(Rhododendron calendulaceum): 
A medium shrub with bright orange to red flowers. Azaleas are in the rhododendron family. June — July

View underneath the French Broad River Bridge

View underneath the French Broad River Bridge

Milepost 393.5, Blue Ridge Parkway Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

National parks: bluets - public domain image

National parks: bluets - public domain image

Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

J. Edwin Booth receiving Commendable Service Award for retirement from Superintendent Liles

J. Edwin Booth receiving Commendable Service Award for retirement from...

Former Blue Ridge Parkway Headquarters, Downtown Asheville, N.C.

National parks: Riding - public domain image

National parks: Riding - public domain image

A flowering shrub in focus with a motorcyclist on parkway in background

National parks: NPS_LDD_Kolodski - public domain image

National parks: NPS_LDD_Kolodski - public domain image

"US Park Ranger Kolodski responded to a report of a man with a rifle on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Ranger Kolodski spotted the man and was standing next to his vehicle. While talking on his radio requesting that t... More

Before seeding and planting - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Before seeding and planting - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...

End of Section 2-A near overpass, approximately Milepost 229

Physical geography of Linville River

Physical geography of Linville River

Linville Falls and Linville River Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cascades Overlook, Blue Ridge parkway

Cascades Overlook, Blue Ridge parkway

Visitors stand by the Cascades Overlook located at Milepost 271.9 of the Blue Ridge Parkway

Blue Ridge Music Theater Amphitheater

Blue Ridge Music Theater Amphitheater

Concertgoers enjoy the music performed at the amphitheater.

20 Minute Cliff Parking Overlook with visitors

20 Minute Cliff Parking Overlook with visitors

Milepost 19, Blue Ridge Parkway Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rock slide and man doing maintenance

Rock slide and man doing maintenance

Bluff Park, Section 2-C, Milepost 239

East arch, Blue Ridge parkway - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Entrance Sign, Blue Ridge parkway

Entrance Sign, Blue Ridge parkway

Blue Ridge Parkway Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Graybeard Mountain Parking Overlook

Graybeard Mountain Parking Overlook

Milepost 363.4, Blue Ridge Parkway Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Tanbark Ridge Tunnel, south portal

Tanbark Ridge Tunnel, south portal

Milepost 374.4, Blue Ridge Parkway Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Barn (razed), Blue Ridge parkway

Barn (razed), Blue Ridge parkway

Mabry Mill Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

HFCA 1607_Mission 66_498.jpg - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

HFCA 1607_Mission 66_498.jpg - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...

Exhibit filled with taxidermy animals in it with telephones on stands in front it at Blue Ridge Parkway.

Access sign onto Parkway - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Woman quilting, Blue Ridge parkway

Woman quilting, Blue Ridge parkway

Humpback Rocks? Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fall concert at the Music Center

Fall concert at the Music Center

Visitors in the Fall take in the music

Detail of toe wall - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Detail of toe wall - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Section 2-F, Milepost 276-291, Blue Ridge Parkway

Appalachian Trail sign 20' off parking motor road

Appalachian Trail sign 20' off parking motor road

Station 10 left, Section 1-J, Milepost 75

Car driving near Doughton Park - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Car driving near Doughton Park - Public Domain image, National Parks G...

Scenic view of the Parkway as it runs through Doughton Park and the surrounding area

wild hydrangea, Blue Ridge parkway

wild hydrangea, Blue Ridge parkway

Public domain image related to botany, botanical artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Puckett Cabin with interpretive sign in foreground

Puckett Cabin with interpretive sign in foreground

Section 1-U, Milepost 189.8, Blue Ridge Parkway

HFCA 1607_NPS Employees, Directors_300.jpg

HFCA 1607_NPS Employees, Directors_300.jpg

NPS Director George B. Hartzog, Jr. talking to a group of people in front of a bus in Blue Ridge Parkway.

Residence #35 at Bluffs Maintenance Area

Residence #35 at Bluffs Maintenance Area

Bluffs District, Milepost 245.5, Blue Ridge Parkway

National parks: Springhouse - public domain image

National parks: Springhouse - public domain image

Mabry Mill Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Blue Ridge Parkway scene near Doughton Park

Blue Ridge Parkway scene near Doughton Park

Bluff District, Milepost 239, Blue Ridge Parkway

Gas station along the Parkway - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Gas station along the Parkway - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...

Visitors fill up their cars at a gas station in the Rocky Knob District of the Blue Ridge Parkway

Panorama from Cowee Overlook - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Panorama from Cowee Overlook - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...

Cowee Mountain Parking Overlook, Milepost 430.7, Blue Ridge Parkway Public domain photograph of mountain range, national park, nature view, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ice Rock, Blue Ridge parkway - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Ice Rock, Blue Ridge parkway - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...

Section 2-C, Milepost 237-248, Blue Ridge Parkway

Hog Rifle Equipment - man shooting rifle

Hog Rifle Equipment - man shooting rifle

Near Waynesboro - Hi Tye Mt. Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

James River & Bridge - National Parks Gallery

James River & Bridge - National Parks Gallery

Milepost 63.7, Blue Ridge Parkway Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Concertgoers attend a musical performance

Concertgoers attend a musical performance

Visitors enjoy a concert in the Music Center amphitheater.

Goshen Creek Viaduct - National Parks Gallery

Goshen Creek Viaduct - National Parks Gallery

Construction of the Goshen Creek Viaduct north of Blowing Rock, NC near Milepost 286.3 of the Blue Ridge Parkway

Park ranger assists visitors - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Park ranger assists visitors - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...

Ranger Harley Jolley provides information to visitors at Humpback Rocks Visitor Center, located at Milepost 5.6 of the Blue Ridge Parkway

Tye River Gap overpass construction

Tye River Gap overpass construction

Milepost 27.2 Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

fire pink, Blue Ridge parkway - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

fire pink, Blue Ridge parkway - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a flower, blooming, botanical illustration, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Detail on NW corner - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Detail on NW corner - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Rockfish Gap Overpass Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Devils Courthouse, Blue Ridge parkway

Devils Courthouse, Blue Ridge parkway

Devil's Courthouse, Milepost 422.4, Blue Ridge Parkway Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Black-Eyed Susans - National Parks Gallery

Black-Eyed Susans - National Parks Gallery

Rudbeckia hirta (black-eyed susans) appear in late summer and early autumn

Turk's Cap Lilly - National Parks Gallery

Turk's Cap Lilly - National Parks Gallery

(Lilium superbum): 6 to 10 feet tall with flowers 2-4 inches wide with a green star at center. The Carolina Lily (L. michauxii) is similar but lacks the green star and bears fewer flowers. July-August

Detail of NE wingwall - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Detail of NE wingwall - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Section 1-B, MP 0 Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

View of Grandfather Mountain from Parkway

View of Grandfather Mountain from Parkway

Grandfather Mountain Parking Overlook, Milepost 306.6, Blue Ridge Parkway

Yellow Jewelweed (Impatiens pallida)

Yellow Jewelweed (Impatiens pallida)

Flora seen on the Blue Ridge Parkway Public domain photograph of a wildflower close up, nature, flowers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Restored James River Canal Lock #7

Restored James River Canal Lock #7

James River District Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

HFCA 1607_NPS Employees, Directors_302.jpg

HFCA 1607_NPS Employees, Directors_302.jpg

NPS Director George B. Hartzog, Jr. talking to a man in front of a police car in Blue Ridge Parkway.

Wild Bergamot (Monarda fistulosa)

Wild Bergamot (Monarda fistulosa)

Flora seen on the Blue Ridge Parkway Public domain photograph of a wildflower close up, nature, flowers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Physical geography of area around Linville Falls

Physical geography of area around Linville Falls

Linville Falls and Linville River Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Aerial view of sign onto Parkway

Aerial view of sign onto Parkway

Oteen Highway US 70, Milepost 382.6

Typical sheet property map - Public domain map

Typical sheet property map - Public domain map

Doughton Park, Milepost 241.1, Blue Ridge Parkway

Puckett Cabin restoration - National Parks Gallery

Puckett Cabin restoration - National Parks Gallery

Milepost 189.8, Blue Ridge Parkway Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Parkway Craft Center in Cone Manor

Parkway Craft Center in Cone Manor

Moses H. Cone Memorial Park Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Peaks of Otter Lodge - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Peaks of Otter Lodge - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Peaks of Otter, Milepost 85.6, Blue Ridge Parkway

Access road on left of Parkway - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Wildacres Tunnel from inside - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Wildacres Tunnel from inside - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...

Wild Acres Tunnel, Milepost 336.8, Blue Ridge Parkway

Parkway from east - National Parks Gallery

Parkway from east - National Parks Gallery

Section 1-B, South of Rockfish Gap

mtn laurel pink - National Parks Gallery

mtn laurel pink - National Parks Gallery

Public domain image related to botany, botanical artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rockslide on Parkway - National Parks Gallery

Rockslide on Parkway - National Parks Gallery

Milepost 465, Blue Ridge Parkway Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wheel shaft bearing blocks - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Wheel shaft bearing blocks - Public Domain image, National Parks Galle...

Unfinished masonry pier detail. Section 1-T, Mabry Mill

Flat Rock Trail repair with rangers

Flat Rock Trail repair with rangers

Milepost 308.3, Blue Ridge Parkway Public domain photograph of educational activity, National Park rangers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wreck between utility and Saddle Parking Area

Wreck between utility and Saddle Parking Area

Rocky Knob Area, Milepost 169, Blue Ridge Parkway

National parks: wildflowers - public domain image

National parks: wildflowers - public domain image

wildflowers Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Masons working near Mabry Mill - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Masons working near Mabry Mill - Public Domain image, National Parks G...

Detail view of masons constructing the arch of an overpass between Milepost 175.8 and Milepost 188.7

Visitors bicycling on Parkway - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Trees loaded on trailer - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Trees loaded on trailer - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Section 2-C, Milepost 237-248, Blue Ridge Parkway

Blasting rock cut - National Parks Gallery

Blasting rock cut - National Parks Gallery

A construction worker stands back from a blast, just south of Mt. Mitchell between Milepost 348-360

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