The parkways cut through some of the most scenic parts of the country. One of the longest – and most popular – is the Blue Ridge Parkway. Many people call it “America’s favorite drive.”
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Parkway
/ˈpɑɹkˌweɪ/
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6 entrieslandscaped medianlimited accessmulti lane roadwayscenic highwaytree lined medianurban parkway
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3 entriesparkway corridorparkway networkparkway system
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The Blue Ridge Parkway is 755 kilometers long, and runs from North Carolina to Virginia.
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In the last year, she said, the Blue Ridge Parkway earned over a billion dollars from tourism. That is more money than any other place managed by the National Park Service.
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In 2017, the Blue Ridge Parkway was also the busiest of any National Park Service site, with more than 16 million visitors.
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