My newest piece for Smithsonian.com is about the 75th anniversary of the beginning of construction for the Blue Ridge Parkway, which might be a unique road in concept and execution. For the story, I spent the better part of two days driving the majority of the parkway, something I’d never done before, but that I’ll do again soon. The fall leaves beckon.
The story is at 75 Years of the Blue Ridge Parkway.
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