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Blue Ridge Parkway

20 images Created 12 Jul 2012

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  • ASHEVILLE, NC-- Pam Bass, right, of Phoenix, AZ relaxes on the porch of the Biltmore Estate.
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  • ASHEVILLE, NC-- Tourists line up outside the Biltmore House, waiting for the shuttle bus to the parking lot.  Built and owned by the Vanderbilt family for over 100 years, it is one of Asheville's most popular tourist attractions.
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  • Asheville's own Alice Witchel sits on a bench outside the Biltmore Estate's conservatory, while visiting with out-of-town family. "It's a nice place to watch the world," she said..
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  • ASHEVILLE, NC-- A statue on the library terrace frames the Biltmore House.  Built and owned by the Vanderbilt family for over 100 years, it is one of Asheville's most popular tourist attractions.
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  • Asheville, NC -- An old Scottish Rite temple in Asheville, NC, a popular destination point for a car trip on the Blue Ridge Parkway..
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  • ASHEVILLE, NC-- Kim's Wig Shop meets Woolworth's five and dime shop in downtown Asheville, which retains a definite southern-funk flavor...
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  • Craggy Gardens Ranger Center, NC Blue Ridge Parkway - Tundra, a 7 year-old Alaskan malamute, relaxes at the Craggy Gardens rest stop on North Carolina's Blue Ridge Parkway with her owner, Stephen Seifried, of Ontario, Canada..
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  • BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY- The Jesse Brown Farmstead (milepost 272.5) consists of a cabin (pictured), spring house, and the relocated Cool Springs Baptist Church
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  • Mt. Airy celebrates it's most famous resident, Andy Griffith, and it's role as the inspiration behind "Mayberry" the fictional town Andy Griffith lived in.  Here, the wall of a shopping center portrays the Andy Griffith Shows stars.
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  • "There's not much to see in Mt. Airy, but what you hear makes up for the difference," says Russell Hiatt, the inspiration for Andy Griffith's "Floyd," the lascivious and loquacious barber in Mayberry.  Hiatt stills runs Floyds Barber Shop in downtown Mt. Airy, where a group of men chew the fat daily. Here a customer waits for the next haircut.
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  • Mt. Airy, NC- Mt. Airy's Snappy Lunch, serving the famous fried pork chop sandwich since 1923...
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  • Blue Ridge Parkway, Roanoke, VA-- "It was here that Mommy and Daddy got engaged," Tara Underwood told her 3 year-old daughter Bailey, during a visit by the fammily at the park called "the Saddle" near Roanoke off the Blue Ridge Parkway. Tara Underwood @ 540.745.3739
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  • Blue Ridge Parkway, Roanoke, VA-- "It was here that Mommy and Daddy got engaged," Tara Underwood told her 3 year-old daughter Bailey, during a visit by the family at the park called "the Saddle" near Roanoke off the Blue Ridge Parkway. Older brother Brady, 6, takes off in his little sister's tricycle ahead of the pair.  (EDS note: Tara Underwood @ 540.745.3739)
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  • EXPLORE PARK Eddie Goode, right, Explore Park interpeter mans the 1750's Virginian village. Explore Park recreates American life from early native American up until the 19th century.
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  • EXPLORE PARK Dave Smoot, a 19th century schoolmaster, leans on his paddle, a popular disciplinary tool of those times.  Explore Park recreates American life from early native American up until the 19th century.
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  • The Natural Bridge Wax Museum features scenes of Virginia and Natural Bridge history with narrated sets at the push of a button.  Here, a mountain man is startled by a bear.
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