Tweetsie Christmas 2025

Nov. 28-Dec 30, 2025: On select evenings, Tweetsie Railroad transforms into a winter wonderland
Top November 2025 Events in the High Country

Here are our top events happening in Boone, Blowing Rock and Banner Elk during November.
Escape to High Country: Where Every Season is a Story

Imagine waking up to crisp mountain air, the scent of pine needles filling your senses.
Destination: Boone

Recognized as an Ultimate Outdoor Adventure Destination in the Southeast
High Country Fall Colors

Your Guide to Seeing the High Country Fall Foliage
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!
Welcome to North Carolina’s High Country

Refresh in North Carolina’s High Country
Destination: Valle Crucis

Rustic, Rural Charm and Rich History
Fly Fishing

Cast a Line in the Waters of the High Country
Get Outside in Banner Elk

Banner Elk offers a diverse range of outdoor activities for all seasons.
Tweetsie Railroad Rides

April 5, 2025: Opening Day. Perfect for the whole family, and children of all ages.
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!
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.
Shopping in Boone

Want a unique shopping experience that perfectly blends the charm of a mountain town with modern amenities?