The Virginia Blue Ridge Railway Trail just 35 miles south of Waynesboro in Nelson County offers such a beautiful and peaceful excursion through the woods that a casual hiker or bicyclist may not ...

STAUNTON, Va. (AP) — Blue Ridge, a mountainous area in Central Virginia with rugged ridges and rounded, weathered peaks, may not always get the attention it deserves. Still, a recent tourist ...

In an effort to improve railroad infrastructure, Blue Ridge Southern Railroad was awarded over $4.5 million in grant money from the N.C. Department of Transportation. The funding will go toward four ...

The Virginia Blue Ridge Railway Trail has officially opened for good after more than 15 years and three phases of planning, funding, designing and dreaming, The Virginia Blue Ridge Railway Trail ...

This Blue Ridge Railroad included four tunnels, the Blue Ridge Tunnel being the longest. Construction of the tunnel took eight years and was completed by a workforce of primarily Irish immigrants, ...

LOVINGSTON — The third phase of the Virginia Blue Ridge Railway Trail Project along the Piney River in Nelson and Amherst counties is under way. Plans include obtaining and displaying a caboose; ...

AFTON — It's just over a half mile trek on a gravel path to the tunnel entrance. As you near, the temperature drops and you can start to see your breath. The new trail leads you through an old ...

Blue Ridge, a mountainous area in Central Virginia with rugged ridges and rounded, weathered peaks, may not always get the attention it deserves. Still, a recent tourist attraction has many climbing ...