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To tour the Blue Ridge Parkway, be sure to view the links at the top of your screen: overlooks, trails, visitor centers and parks. These sections will show you the VBR Icons you will need to know to view our content.
In this Virtual Tour of the Blue Ridge Parkway, you will find:
Overlooks show the beauty of the Blue Ridge Parkway. This tour has over 200 overlooks to view. To visit these overlooks, click here.
Trails are an important part of the Blue Ridge Parkway. This tour has 117 hiking trails. To visit these hiking trails click here.
Visitor Centers are very helpful for the tourist of the Blue Ridge Parkway. We have included 15 visitor centers for you to view. To visit these visitor centers click here.
Parks are very nice to have to stop for a picnic or spend some recreational time with your family when touring the Parkway, . This tour has 10 parks for you to view. To visit these parks go to click here.
As you explore this tour, you will start to see 360° images. This will happen as you click links on some of the overlooks, parks, trails and visitor centers.
Once the Virtual Tour loads, you can use your mouse to navigate the tour. To go left, click and drag to the left. To go right, click and drag to the right. The same mouse actions help you navigate up and down during the tour. To zoom in you can either click the plus(+) button on the navigation bar below the image or press the shift key. To zoom out click the minus(-) button on the navigation bar or press the control(ctrl) key.
If you are experiencing any difficulty viewing the QuickTime movies or virtual reality content, visit Apple's Quicktime Support Site.
If you would like to make comments or suggestions about the project, please visit our contact page.
Original maps and Blue Ridge Parkway information provided by the National Park Service.
Excerpt adaptations from Blue Ridge Parkway Guide: Volume 1 and Blue Ridge Parkway Guide: Volume 2 by William G. Lord. Copyright 1981 by the American Chestnut Foundation. Reprint by permission of Menasha Ridge Press, http://www.menasharidge.com/.
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