Visual Preferences of Travelers Along the Blue Ridge Parkway
Noe FP and Hammitt WE. 1988. Visual Preferences of Travelers Along the Blue Ridge Parkway. National Park Service Scientific Monograph Series. No. 18. National Park Service. Washington, D.C.
The objectives of this study were to identify: 1. The types of vistas most and least preferred by the visitors of the Blue Ridge Parkway; 2. The levels and types of maintenance required to manage the preferred vistas; 3. The predictive basis for selecting new or eliminating present vistas; and 4. The relative importance of the visual experience along the different sections of the parkway.
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- Noe, Francis; Hammitt, William
- Date of Issue
- 1988
- Publisher
- National Park Service
- Units
- BLRI
- Keywords
- Attitudes, Blue Ridge Parkway, Recreation