Discover the Distinctive Shops of the High Country

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Shopping in the High Country In the High Country, you’ll find it’s easy to shop a century-old general  store and chic new boutique in the same trip. From the vibrant downtown shops of Boone to antiques in Blowing Rock and beyond, a getaway in the High Country is not complete without a keepsake from your […]

What I Love about the High Country

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By Jason Reagan The North Carolina High Country keeps climbing new heights as a premier destination and lifestyle choice. Forbes has ranked Boone as the fourth fastest growing small town in America. U.S. News & World Report named the area as one of the 10 best retirement destinations. Local counties rank as the healthiest in […]