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Tracking Slope Conditions in Boone

Slope Conditions in Boone, North Carolina

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.

Get to Know APP State

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Appalachian State University, also known as App State, is a top-ranking public university located in downtown Boone

Grandfather Mountain Reopens on Oct. 23

Grandfather Mountain Reopening Oct. 23_Photo by Leslie Restivo_Courtesy of Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation: Grandfather Mountain, the private attraction run by the Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation, has announced that it will reopen to guests on Wednesday, Oct. 23 at 9 a.m. The Western North Carolina nonprofit nature park has been closed since Sept. 26, the day before Hurricane Helene tore through the southeastern part of the country, leaving behind unimaginable effects for the communities surrounding Grandfather Mountain. (Photo Courtesy of Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation / Leslie Restivo)

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE     Oct. 22, 2024 LINVILLE, N.C. – Grandfather Mountain, the private attraction run by the Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation, has announced that it will reopen to guests on Wednesday, Oct. 23 at 9 a.m. The Western North Carolina nonprofit nature park has been closed since Sept. 26, the day before Hurricane […]

How to Help Hurricane Helene Victims in Western North Carolina & East Tennessee

Help Support Relief & Recovery Efforts in East Tennessee & Western North Carolina

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

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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 […]

Skiing in the High Country

Skiing in the High Country, skiing in Boone, skiing in Banner Elk, skiing in Blowing Rock

Boone, Blowing Rock and Banner Elk are surrounded by several mountains that are ideal for skiing and snowboarding.

Music in the Mountains 2024

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The music scene in North Carolina’s High Country is hot all year long, even when the temperatures outside are at their lowest.

HOW TO HELP

Help Support Relief & Recovery Efforts in Western North Carolina & East Tennessee.

Your generosity can help rebuild lives and communities in this challenging time. Together, we can provide hope and support to those in need.