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 Roanoke County Police investigating after multi-vehicle crash on Franklin Road Clark Palmer February 2, 2026 0 Ella Langley to perform at the Salem Civic Center in June Clark Palmer February 2, 2026 0 Roanoke revises trash schedule, urges sidewalk clearing after storm Ian Price February 2, 2026 0
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:
