National Park Week: Agriculture in Appalachia (Humpback Rocks Visitor Center - Milepost 6)

Park Event · Blue Ridge Parkway · Aug 29, 2026 · 11:00 AM–11:30 AM

Have you ever wondered how our Appalachian neighbors might have lived a hundred years ago? Would you like to see what life was like when they came to settle here?

Take a stroll through history and join a Ranger for a tour through the historic farm at the Humpback Rocks Visitor Center along the Blue Ridge Parkway.

Comfortable shoes for walking, water, and bug spray are recommended. All NPS Blue Ridge Parkway programs are free and open to anyone. All ages welcome.

Source: National Park Service (public domain).