Labor Day Weekend 2024
Aug 30-Sept 2, 2024: Things to Do Labor Day Weekend in the High Country
Woolly Worm Festival 2024
Oct 19-20, 2024: Don’t Miss the Annual Woolly Worm Festival
West Jefferson’s Holiday Parade and Light Up the Town 2024
Nov. 23, 2024: Join in the holiday cheer as local bands, dance groups, churches, businesses, fire and rescue trucks, and police cars march through the downtown streets.
Tweetsie Christmas 2024
Nov. 24-Dec 30, 2024: On select evenings, Tweetsie Railroad transforms into a winter wonderland
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.
Gem Mining in the High Country
With lush forests, breathtaking mountain views and a diverse community of wildlife, the High Country is rich with beauty and excitement.
High Thrill in the High Country
The thrill of the adventure!
Destination: Valle Crucis
Rustic, Rural Charm and Rich History
Fly Fishing
Cast a Line in the Waters of the High Country
Tweetsie Railroad Deer Park Zoo
April 6, 2024: Opening Day. Interact with Animals at Tweetsie Railroad
Picture Perfect
Seven of the Most Instagram-Worthy Sights and Landmarks in the High Country
A Day in Blowing Rock
Images and editorial supplied by Blowing Rock TDA The streets of Blowing Rock are storybook sweet, with quaint boutiques, independent restaurants, art galleries and antique stores tucked into a small mountain village. Parks, lush gardens and sweeping views give the town an almost magical feel. And with a location against the Blue Ridge Parkway and […]
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.