Summary
Autumn is shaping up sweetly for the Blue Ridge Parkway. The first fall colors are starting to burst, the weather has been cool and comfortable and -- best of all -- a Ken Burns documentary dedicated to national parks is slated to premiere tonight.
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National Parks to Get a Shot in the Arm
Representatives with the National Park Service, including the managers of park service units in Western Virginia, are expecting a tourism bonanza spurred by Burns' six-part series, "The National Parks: America's Best Idea," which begins tonight at 8 on Blue Ridge PBS (WBRA, C...
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