The Daily Photo

Sunrise at Rough Ridge, Milepost 302.8

Date Taken: 10/21/2016 Location: Rough Ridge Trail, Milepost 302.8 on the Blue Ridge Parkway near Boone, North Carolina. ~ Rough Ridge Trail is actually a part of the larger 13.5-mile Tanawha Trail, but it is also a popular trail in

Grandfather Mountain, Viewed from the Parkway

Grandfather Mountain has been an icon in North Carolina’s landscape for generations, offering stunning scenery and unmatched ecological diversity.

November Morning at Mabry Mill, Milepost 176.1

Mabry Mill draws several hundred thousand visitors each year. It has been restored by park naturalists so visitors might see living history exhibits.

Devil’s Courthouse, Milepost 422.4

Photographed on November 19, 2016. Devil's Courthouse, Milepost 422.4 on the southern end of the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina.

Exiting Craggy Flats Tunnel, Milepost 364.4

Craggy Flats Tunnel is at Milepost 364.4 on the Blue Ridge Parkway near Asheville, NC. Fall colors along higher elevations are moving slowly towards peak.

Bear Tree Lake, Damascus, VA

October 18, 2016 at Bear Tree Lake in the Bear Tree Recreation Area. Photographed by Nancy Rowand Murray at A Dragonfly's Eye Photography.

Biltmore Estate Grounds, Asheville, NC

The Biltmore Estate grounds cover over 8,000 acres of breathtaking scenery in the Appalachian mountain of Asheville, North Carolina.

The Blue Ridge Parkway at Grandfather Mountain

The Blue Ridge Parkway runs through Grandfather Mountain in the High Country of North Carolina near Boone, Blowing Rock, and Linville.

Fog over Waterrock Knob, Milepost 451.2

Waterrock Knob is at Milepost 451.2 on the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina. At 6,292 feet, it is the highest peak in the Plott Balsam Mountains.

Fall Sunset at Woolyback Overlook, Milepost 452.3

Woolyback Overlook is one of over 200 overlooks along the Parkway as its runs 469 miles through the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina and Virginia.

View from Pisgah Inn, Milepost 408.6

Photographed on October 17, 2016 at Pisgah Inn, Milepost 408.6 on the Blue Ridge Parkway near Asheville, North Carolina and in the Pisgah National Forest.

Autumn at the Linn Cove Viaduct, Milepost 304

Photographed on October 22 at Milepost 304 on the Blue Ridge Parkway in the High Country of North Carolina. Captured with a Nikon D5300 camera.