New BRP Superintendent looks for more younger visitors Gene Marrano May 3, 2018 1 minute read Last year 16 Million people visited the national park in our backyard – the Blue Ridge Parkway. And the new superintendent says that number could go up. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: Morning Brew Coffee cuts ribbon at TaubmanNext: Roanoker will make her pitch to Warren Buffett and 20,000 stockholders tomorrow Related Stories Governor defends existing Google data center deals amid Roanoke-area protests Ian Price April 30, 2026 Pediatric ABA Program for young children with autism arrives in Roanoke later this year Gene Marrano April 30, 2026 VA Drivers Raise $115,000 for the Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation Emma Thomas April 30, 2026
Last year 16 Million people visited the national park in our backyard – the Blue Ridge Parkway. And the new superintendent says that number could go up. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano:
