High Country’s Best Restaurants

High Country Eats & Treats: Your Ultimate Guide to Mountain Living!
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!
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!
Get Outside in Blowing Rock

Blowing Rock offers plenty to keep visitors entertained, venturing beyond its borders unlocks a wealth of regional attractions.
A Guide to Tweetsie Railroad’s Thrilling Rides

From classic carousels to high-flying coasters, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Dining in Blowing Rock

Whether you’re seeking a casual bite or a fine dining experience, Blowing Rock’s diverse culinary scene has something to satisfy every palate.
Shopping In Blowing Rock

Blowing Rock offers a unique blend of mountain charm and upscale shopping.
Planning a Ski Trip to Blowing Rock

Before you hit the slopes, here are some tips on how to plan a family ski trip to Blowing Rock.
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.
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.