Greenway Trail
For a relaxed hiking experience, traverse the Greenway Trail.
Mast General Store
The High Country’s most well-known general store is to be the Mast General Store.
A Day in Blowing Rock
The streets of Blowing Rock are storybook sweet, with quaint boutiques, independent restaurants, art galleries and antique stores tucked into a small mountain village.
Tips for Antiquing in the High Country
Those who crave the thrill of the hunt will love browsing through the many antique malls and stores located in High Country.
Skiing in the High Country
Boone, Blowing Rock and Banner Elk are surrounded by several mountains that are ideal for skiing and snowboarding.
Family-Friendly Activities in Boone
Whether you’re here for a day, a weekend or more, make sure you check out these five family-friendly activities in Boone.
Waterfalls with Fairly Easy Access
One amazing perk of mountain life is the abundance of waterfalls
High Thrill in the High Country
The thrill of the adventure!
High Country’s Farmers Markets
Shop Local at Outdoor Markets
North Carolina’s High Country Trout Recipes
North Carolina’s High Country is known for its abundance of both stocked and wild trout in the area’s mountain streams.
Drinks for any Season
Try serving these spirited summer sips to guests or making them for yourself.
Beech Mountain
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Public Parks in Boone
For a more low-key outdoor adventure, visit one of the local parks and greenways in Boone.
Home Sweet High Country Home
Discover Your Place in the Mountains
Foggy Mountain Gem Mine
If you’re visiting Boone, make time for gem mining at Foggy Mountain Gem Mine, one of Boone’s best attractions.