Where to View the Fall Colors in Banner Elk

When you visit Banner Elk during fall, be sure to take in the views from these locations.
High Country Fall Colors

Your Guide to Seeing the High Country Fall Foliage
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!
Blowing Rock July 4th Parade

July 5, 2025: Join the town of Blowing Rock for the best small-town Main Street parade you’ll find anywhere!
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.
Shopping in the High Country

Discover the Distinctive Shops of the High Country
Whitewater Rafting in the High Country

Summertime is the perfect opportunity to brave the rapids on a whitewater rafting adventure.
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.
Mile High Swinging Bridge

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

Linville Caverns are the only show caverns in North Carolina.
Tweetsie Railroad Rides

April 5, 2025: Opening Day. Perfect for the whole family, and children of all ages.
Tweetsie Railroad 2025

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

April 5 – Oct 2025: Interact with Animals at Tweetsie Railroad
Art in the Park in Blowing Rock 2025

May-October 2025: Once a month, support local artists in downtown Blowing Rock!