The Photographer's Guide to the Blue Ridge Parkway

Detailed directions to the best photo opportunities in the region, by an experienced, world-class freelance photographer.

The Blue Ridge Parkway, America’s most popular scenic roadway and national park, offers 469 miles of spectacular views, wildflowers, forests, waterfalls, and more. Appalachian photographer and writer Jim Hargan guides you to its best spots, with details on where to find your favorite photo subjects, as well as a wealth of information about when to shoot, how to create the best compositions—even where to park.