Blue Ridge Parkway Curve Poster Nevada the Works Progress Administration built

the Works Progress Administration built better access

Fremont Indian State Park and Museum opened in 1987 to display the relics of this discovery

who in 1923

is a stunning outdoor haven centered around the 91-mile-long Flaming Gorge Reservoir

The craggy slopes of Davis Peak contain one of the longest vertical drops in the contiguous United States

Blue Ridge Parkway Curve Poster Nevada the Works Progress Administration builtDescription 14" x 22" poster Interpretive Copy The idea for the Blue Ridge Parkway came in 1933 when U. S. Senator Harry Byrd of Virginia suggested to President Franklin Delano Roosevelt that a park to park road should connect Shenandoah to Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The project was approved and work commenced. Many obstacles slowed construction. Finally in 1987, the last stretch was finished, completing the 469 mile route.