Kick Off Winter in Style at Sugar Mountain’s Annual SugarFest

As the crisp mountain air settles over the High Country of North Carolina, winter enthusiasts eagerly anticipate the official start of the ski season. Located in Avery County, Sugar Mountain Ski Resort marks this exciting time of year with its signature early-season celebration: SugarFest. Designed to bring together seasoned shredders, families, and newcomers alike, this […]
Embrace the Cozy Winter Magic of the High Country

The North Carolina High Country, a trio of mountain towns that includes Boone, Banner Elk, and Blowing Rock, doesn’t just endure winter—it transforms into a landscape of postcard-perfect charm.
Hiking to Linville Falls

Linville Falls, a majestic cascade plunging 90 feet over a sheer cliff face, is a must-visit for any nature enthusiast.
High Country Fall Colors

Your Guide to Seeing the High Country Fall Foliage
Where to View the Fall Colors in Blowing Rock

When you visit Blowing Rock during fall, be sure to take in the views from these locations.