Top March Events in the High Country 2025

Here are our top events happening in the High Country during March.
Get Outside in Banner Elk

Banner Elk offers a diverse range of outdoor activities for all seasons.
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.
Things to Do this Winter in Boone 2024-2025

Here are some activities and events happening this winter in Boone.
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. As communities work tirelessly to recover from the storm’s aftermath, your support can make a significant difference. Here are several ways you can help: 1. Donate to Relief Organizations: Many reputable organizations are actively […]
Hurricane Helene Recovery Updates

Main roadways in Boone, Valle Crucis, and Blowing Rock have opened. Article from: www.exploreboone.com/events/this-week-in-boone We encourage visitors to stay on primary routes shown on DriveNC.gov and follow posted advisories to ensure a smooth and safe trip. Some secondary roads are still undergoing repairs, and lane closures and detours remain in place, especially along US Hwy 421 North and US […]
High Country Fall Colors

Your Guide to Seeing the High Country Fall Foliage
Sugar Mountain, Sweet in All Four Seasons

The mile-high resort Village of Sugar Mountain, North Carolina, is certainly a sweet spot for adventures and relaxation year-round.
Tips for Antiquing in the High Country

Those who crave the thrill of the hunt will love browsing through the many antique malls and stores located in High Country.
Skiing in the High Country

Boone, Blowing Rock and Banner Elk are surrounded by several mountains that are ideal for skiing and snowboarding.
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.
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!
A Taste of High Country Cuisine

Serving Up Mountain Scenery and Culinary Excellence