BEDFORD COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) — Spanning the southern and central Appalachians is the Blue Ridge National Parkway, where visitors will find stunning views and various significant natural resources. Among ...
The Peaks of Otter Lodge on the Blue Ridge Parkway is closing because there haven't been any bidders for a new management contract.The Roanoke Times reports that the lodge's final guests will check ...
It was a cold day for a hike into the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The raw wind scraped our cheeks, and the snowy peaks above glistened like icebergs. But winter had kept us indoors too long, ...
Peaks of Otter of Virginia has run the operation for decades, but the group opted to not bid on a new 10-year contract with the National Park Service, which oversees the Blue Ridge Parkway and owns ...
National Park Service officials say the Peaks of Otter Lodge and Restaurant on the Blue Ridge Parkway should reopen for the 2013 summer season. The Bedford County lodge closed in November after the ...
BEDFORD -- The Peaks of Otter Lodge in Bedford County will remain open through January while the National Park Service and the company that operates the facility continue contract negotiations. The ...