The Daily Photo

Night Sky at Graveyard Fields Overlook, Milepost 419

The Ursid Meteor Shower, photographed from Milepost 419 on the Blue Ridge Parkway near Asheville, North Carolina. Photographed with a Nikon D7100 camera.

Fall Color on the Craggy Pinnacle Trail, Milepost 364

The Craggy Pinnacle Trail begins at Craggy Dome Overlook, Milepost 364.2 on the Blue Ridge Parkway near Asheville, NC. Photo taken with a Canon EOS 6D.

Rising Fog on the Parkway, Milepost 420

Photo taken on October 6, 2016. Fog rising at Milepost 420 on the Blue Ridge Parkway near Asheville, North Carolina, in early fall.

Cone Manor Overlooking Bass Lake, Milepost 294

Moses Cone Manor and Bass Lake are in Moses Cone Memorial Park on the Blue Ridge Parkway in the High Country of North Carolina near Boone and Blowing Rock.

Snow at Mt. Jefferson Overlook, Milepost 266.8

Photo taken at Mt. Jefferson Overlook, Milepost 266.8 on the Blue Ridge Parkway near Ashe County and West Jefferson, North Carolina.

Sunset at Woolyback Overlook, Milepost 452.3

Photographed with a Nikon D2X at Woolyback Overlook, Milepost 452.3 on the southern end of the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina.

Stars over Fancy Gap Cabins & Campground, Milepost 202.5

The Milky Way shines above Fancy Gap Cabins & Campground, Milepost 202.5 on the Blue Ridge Parkway in Virginia. Photographed on October 18, 2016.

Autumn at Mabry Mill in Virginia, Milepost 176

Photographed on 10/18/16 at Mabry Mill, Milepost 176 on the Blue Ridge Parkway in Virginia. Mabry Mill draws several hundred thousand visitors annually.

Waterrock Knob, Milepost 451.2

An ideal spot for watching sunrises and sunsets across the rugged mountains, Waterrock Knob Visitor Center sits at almost 6,000 feet elevation.

Autumn Fog at Rough Ridge Trail, Milepost 302.8

Photo taken on October 8, 2016 with a Sony A7. Rough Ridge is a popular trail on the Blue Ridge Parkway in the High Country of North Carolina.

Chestnut Cove Overlook, Milepost 398.3

Chestnut Cove Overlook in one of over 200 overlooks along the 469-mile Blue Ridge Parkway. It is named after the Chestnut trees that grow thickly nearby.

Hiker on the Rough Ridge Trail, Milepost 302.8

Rough Ridge Trail, Milepost 302.8 on the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina near Boone, Blowing Rock, and Grandfather Mountain. Photographed 10-22-16.