The National Park Service (NPS) has announced an opportunity for a concession contract at Mabry Mill, located at milepost 176 on the Blue Ridge Parkway. The contract offers a business opportunity to provide food, beverage, and retail services in the restaurant and gift shop adjacent to the historic mill. This opportunity is detailed in a newly released prospectus document.
The services under the new contract are expected to start from January 1, 2026, and will last for a term of 10 years. This long-term contract is an opportunity for businesses to contribute to the visitor experience at one of the most photographed locations on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Further details about this business opportunity, including the full prospectus document, can be found on the NPS website. The NPS is currently accepting proposals for this concession contract. The successful proposal will enhance visitor services and experiences at the historic Mabry Mill site.