Tweetsie Christmas 2022
Tweetsie Railroad gets into the holiday spirit with its Tweetsie Christmas® celebration.
Main Events in the High Country
No matter what the season, there is always a variety of activities and events happening.
North Carolina Trout Fishing
Catching Mountain Trout in the High Country By John M. Aydlett, North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services The trout has been mythicized and immortalized by innumerable writers, outdoor sports editors and most fly-fishing storytellers. There are those who believe the only way to enjoy the gastronomical pleasures of trout is to pull one […]
High Country Hiking Trails
The High Country has hundreds of miles of hiking trails to explore with varying lengths, terrain and difficulties.
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.
Destination: Banner Elk
One step into downtown Banner Elk and the resort town makes you feel at home. This charming, one-stoplight mountain oasis welcomes visitors with a promise of a stress-free getaway.
High Thrill in the High Country
By Arielle Patterson, with updates by Julie MatthewsPhoto Above Courtesy of Sky Valley Zip Tours Alot of people look to the High Country as a place to relax and unwind, and it’s certainly an ideal location for kicking back. However, others are born with a yearning for adventure, and it’s these people who look to […]
Things to Do this Spring in Boone
Here are some of our suggestions on things to do during spring break in Boone.
Things to Do this Winter in Boone
Here are some activities and events happening this winter in Boone.
Things to Do this Winter in Blowing Rock
Here are some activities and events happening this winter in Blowing Rock.