Tweetsie Railroad Rides
April 5, 2025: Opening Day. Perfect for the whole family, and children of all ages.
Tweetsie Christmas 2025
Nov. 28-Dec 30, 2025: On select evenings, Tweetsie Railroad transforms into a winter wonderland
Tweetsie Railroad Deer Park Zoo
April 5 – Oct 2025: Interact with Animals at Tweetsie Railroad
Woolly Worm Festival 2025
Oct 18-19, 2025: Don’t Miss the Annual Woolly Worm Festival
Hiking to Linville Falls
Linville Falls, a majestic cascade plunging 90 feet over a sheer cliff face, is a must-visit for any nature enthusiast.
Get Outside in Banner Elk
Banner Elk offers a diverse range of outdoor activities for all seasons.
Get Outside in Valle Crucis
Valle Crucis offers a haven for outdoor enthusiasts seeking tranquility and adventure.
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 to visit.
Destination: Valle Crucis
Rustic, Rural Charm and Rich History
Greenway Trail
For a relaxed hiking experience, traverse the Greenway Trail.
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.
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.
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.