Boone, Your Mountain Getaway
Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Boone offers a captivating blend of small-town charm and big-city excitement.
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Things to Do this Winter in Boone 2025-2026
Here are some activities and events happening this winter in Boone.


Where to View the Fall Colors in Boone
Fall is a popular time of year to visit Boone. The cool crisp air is great for outdoor activities and the view is incredible.

High Country’s Best Attractions & Activities
Beyond the delectable dining and delightful sips, the High Country is a vibrant tapestry of attractions and activities, just waiting to be explored!

High Country’s Best Restaurants
High Country Eats & Treats: Your Ultimate Guide to Mountain Living!

Boone’s Festive First Friday & Solar Tree Lighting
Dec. 5, 2025: Immerse yourself in the enchanting spirit of the season in Boone!

Appalachian Mountain Brewery
Appalachian Mountain Brewery aims to serve the community in more ways than just pouring a pint.


Destination: Boone
Recognized as an Ultimate Outdoor Adventure Destination in the Southeast

Get to Know APP State
Appalachian State University, also known as App State, is a top-ranking public university located in downtown Boone

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

Escape to High Country: Where Every Season is a Story
Imagine waking up to crisp mountain air, the scent of pine needles filling your senses.

Things to Do this Spring in Boone
Here are some of our suggestions on things to do during spring break in Boone.


Shopping in Boone
Want a unique shopping experience that perfectly blends the charm of a mountain town with modern amenities?

Tracking Slope Conditions in Boone
To make sure the slope conditions are just right, you’ll want to keep track of them depending on which ski resort near Boone you decide

High Country Restaurants
Places to eat out while on vacation or a local out and about town

How to Help Hurricane Helene Victims in Western North Carolina & East Tennessee
Hurricane Helene devastated Western North Carolina & East Tennessee, leaving countless individuals and families displaced and in need of urgent assistance.

Hurricane Helene Recovery Updates
Main roadways in Boone, Valle Crucis, and Blowing Rock have opened.

Reviews and Resources for Skiing in Boone
As your planning your ski trip to Boone, utilize some of these helpful websites and resource links to make sure you have the best trip

Best Pizza in Boone
Here are the top five locally owned pizza places in Boone, according to Yelp reviewers.


Mast General Store
The High Country’s most well-known general store is to be the Mast General Store.

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.


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.

Outdoor Activities in the Boone, Blowing Rock, And Banner Elk
Relax and Unwind with Outdoor Activities in the High Country

5 Tips for Planning a Vacation to Boone on a Budget
A trip to Boone is the perfect getaway for travelers of all ages and interests.

Boone Restaurants with a View
Be sure to visit these restaurants in Boone with scenic views.