Going to the Sun Road is the best drive. Period. Everyone who can make it up there should take that drive. It is only open during the summer season though and even that is unpredictable. Usually it is open from sometime in June through mid-September. We were there 2 years ago the beginning of August and can’t wait to…

We have traveled the length of the Blue Ridge Parkway a number of times, starting in North Carolina and ending in Virginia just south of Shenandoah National Park. The drive is the best part, the scenery is spectacular. But when you do get out of the car some of the better places to stop are: