Korrin Bishop Also known as notches or passes, gaps are the low points in a mountain ridge. Newfound Gap, which sits at an elevation of 5,046 feet, is the lowest drivable pass in the park.

This causes lava to erupt out of the gap that is left. As it cools down, the lava creates a long line of mountains under the ocean called the Mid-ocean Ridge - the longest mountain range on Earth.

The beautiful Blue Ridge Parkway travels 469 miles along the spine of the ancient Blue Ridge Mountains, from Rockfish Gap, ...

Bela “Bealy” Lam and His Greene County Singers was comprised of Lam, with banjo; his wife Rosa (Meadows); their son Alva, on ...

The southernmost section of the Blue Ridge Parkway is open again to visitors ... through mile marker 423.2, Beech Gap, according to the park service. Additionally, the parkway has reopened ...

The Conservation Fund announced the completion of the easement on Jan. 23 after working with a local property owner and organizations since 1999 to conserve the property.