Grandfather Mountain Opening A Day-To-Day Decision | North Carolina Mountain Dreams

Grandfather Mountain, NC – The Grandfather Mountain Nature Attraction, operated by Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation, is making decisions on a daily basis whether to open the attraction to the public. Home of the Mile High Swinging Bridge and Wildlife Habitats, the travel attraction has been hit hard by snow, ice, bitter temperatures and high winds.

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Blue Ridge Parkway Travel Advisory

From our friends at Virtual Blue Ridge…

January 6, 2010

(Asheville, NC)— Due to recent severe winter storms and heavy accumulations of snow and ice, as well as downed trees, the majority of the Blue Ridge Parkway is closed. While many sections of the Parkway are gated closed at this time, motorists should be [...]