Mabry Mill and the flume that powers the water wheel sits off the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Matthew's Cabin located on the Mabry Mill grounds.
Farm implements sitting on the Mabry Mill grounds.
The Mabry Mill Blacksmith shop operated by Ed Mabry.
Mabry Mill with the Blue Ridge Parkway in the background.

Guided Tour of the Mabry Mill Grounds (Mabry Mill - Milepost 176.2)

Blue Ridge Parkway

  • Every week on Friday at 1:00 PM and 3:30 PM from July 31, 2026 to October 30, 2026
  • Free

 

Step into a living postcard as we wander through the iconic Mabry Mill—a place where water wheels turn, stories hum, and mountain memories linger. Join a Park Ranger on a tour that invites you to explore one of the Blue Ridge Parkway’s most beloved stops, where history isn’t trapped in the past.
 

 

Fees

Free to attend.

Location

Mabry Mill - Milepost 176.2 - Blue Ridge Parkway Meet a Park Ranger at the beginning of the paved trail near the comfort station located in the overflow parking.

Latitude and Longitude 36.751712, -80.405357

Schedule

Days:

Every week on Friday

Dates:

July 31, 2026 to October 30, 2026

Time:

1:00 PM, 3:30 PM

Duration:

30 minutes

First tour starts at 1:00 PM Second tour starts at 3:30 PM Each tour lasts 30 minutes

Contact Information

Blue Ridge Parkway

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Event Type

  • Talk
  • Walk
Tags: walk , tour, mabry mill, ranger led