High Country Fall Colors
Your Guide to Seeing the High Country Fall Foliage
Sugar Mountain, Sweet in All Four Seasons
The mile-high resort Village of Sugar Mountain, North Carolina, is certainly a sweet spot for adventures and relaxation year-round.
Woolly Worm Festival 2024
Oct 19-20, 2024: Don’t Miss the Annual Woolly Worm Festival
Skiing in the High Country
Boone, Blowing Rock and Banner Elk are surrounded by several mountains that are ideal for skiing and snowboarding.
Welcome to North Carolina’s High Country
Refresh in North Carolina’s High Country
Waterfalls with Fairly Easy Access
One amazing perk of mountain life is the abundance of waterfalls
The Four Seasons of High Country
North Carolina’s High Country, nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, is a place full of beauty, adventure and fun year-round.
High Thrill in the High Country
The thrill of the adventure!
High Country Hiking Trails
The High Country has hundreds of miles of hiking trails to explore with varying lengths, terrain and difficulties.
Shopping in the High Country
Discover the Distinctive Shops of the High Country
Destination: Blowing Rock
Blowing Rock has been a tourist destination for more than 130 years.
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.
Tweetsie Railroad Rides
April 6, 2024: Opening Day. Perfect for the whole family, and children of all ages.
Tweetsie Railroad 2024
April 6, 2024: Opening Day. This family-fun theme park boasts rides, live entertainment, history and more.