Fly Fishing

Trout Fly Fishing. Photo Courtesy of Explore Boone

Cast a Line in the Waters of the High Country

The Jones House

The Jones House in Boone

When you visit Boone, take some time to immerse yourself in the area’s culture and history by visiting The Jones House.

Mile High Swinging Bridge

Mile High Swinging Bridge in Grandfather Mountain

When you visit Grandfather Mountain, take a walk one mile above sea level across the Mile High Swinging Bridge.

Tweetsie Railroad 2025

Tweetsie Railroad, Blowing Rock

April 5, 2025: Opening Day. This family-fun theme park boasts rides, live entertainment, history and more.

Get Outside in Blowing Rock

couple walking outside in blowing rock

Blowing Rock offers plenty to keep visitors entertained, venturing beyond its borders unlocks a wealth of regional attractions.

Hiking to Linville Falls

Linville Falls

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