The Lovely Boone Guidebook
Food scene
Cafe serving global fare made with local, organic ingredients, plus beer, wine & spirits.
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Wild Craft Eatery
506 W King StCafe serving global fare made with local, organic ingredients, plus beer, wine & spirits.
Booneshine Brewing offers a full-service tasting room/restaurant, an outdoor beer garden, and a food truck.
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Booneshine Brewing Company
465 Industrial Park DrBooneshine Brewing offers a full-service tasting room/restaurant, an outdoor beer garden, and a food truck.
Sightseeing
Appalachian State University
287 Rivers StMake time to check out a home game!
A spectacular drive takes visitors to the wheelchair-accessible Mile-High Swinging Bridge, thousands of feet above the Carolina Piedmont. A world-class nature museum, interpretive programs, and Environmental Habitats for deer, bears, cougars, and otters offer outdoor education and entertainment.
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Grandfather Mountain
2050 Blowing Rock HwyA spectacular drive takes visitors to the wheelchair-accessible Mile-High Swinging Bridge, thousands of feet above the Carolina Piedmont. A world-class nature museum, interpretive programs, and Environmental Habitats for deer, bears, cougars, and otters offer outdoor education and entertainment.
Outdoor Activities
Rocky knob encompasses 185 acres and more than 8 miles of stacked-loop trails, as well as bike skills areas, a pump track and a picnic pavilion.
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Rocky Knob
285 Mountain Bike WyRocky knob encompasses 185 acres and more than 8 miles of stacked-loop trails, as well as bike skills areas, a pump track and a picnic pavilion.
This High Country family favorite amusingly defies the forces of gravity and physics. Mystery Hill's Appalachian Heritage Museum is a historic 1898 home featuring authentic insight into 19th-century life in the mountains. Open year-round.
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Mystery Hill
129 Mystery Hill LnThis High Country family favorite amusingly defies the forces of gravity and physics. Mystery Hill's Appalachian Heritage Museum is a historic 1898 home featuring authentic insight into 19th-century life in the mountains. Open year-round.
The NC High Country’s 1st Ski Area. Skiing since 1962. 2 Quad Chairlifts, 1 Double Chairlift, 1 Conveyor Lift, 1 Handle Pull Lift. 10 slopes, including 2 Terrain Parks. Season: Friday before Thanksgiving through the first Sunday in April. Open 7 days a week. Night skiing begins the first Friday in December.
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Appalachian Ski Mtn
940 Ski Mountain RdThe NC High Country’s 1st Ski Area. Skiing since 1962. 2 Quad Chairlifts, 1 Double Chairlift, 1 Conveyor Lift, 1 Handle Pull Lift. 10 slopes, including 2 Terrain Parks. Season: Friday before Thanksgiving through the first Sunday in April. Open 7 days a week. Night skiing begins the first Friday in December.
NC's largest ski/snowboard area with 20 slopes from beginner to expert, including a terrain park, 8 lifts, and an access tubing park. 100% snowmaking on 115 skiable acres; a 1,200 ft. vertical; ski and snowboard schools for all ages and abilities; ski/snowboard rental shops; 2 cafeterias; the Last Run Lounge; Sugar Mountain Sports Shop; winter value packages, and more. Summer activities include the NORBA National Mountain Bike Series event, scenic lift rides, hiking, biking, and Oktoberfest.
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Sugar Mountain Resort, Inc
1009 Sugar Mountain DrNC's largest ski/snowboard area with 20 slopes from beginner to expert, including a terrain park, 8 lifts, and an access tubing park. 100% snowmaking on 115 skiable acres; a 1,200 ft. vertical; ski and snowboard schools for all ages and abilities; ski/snowboard rental shops; 2 cafeterias; the Last Run Lounge; Sugar Mountain Sports Shop; winter value packages, and more. Summer activities include the NORBA National Mountain Bike Series event, scenic lift rides, hiking, biking, and Oktoberfest.
"The Place to Learn to Ski" located at Appalachian Ski Mtn. Helpful, caring, patient staff. Small classes for personal attention. Group Specialist, French-Swiss has been handling groups large and small for 30 years. One call arranges equipment, lodging, ski tickets and lessons. Call for a free Group Planning Made Easy Guide.
French-Swiss Ski College
940 Ski Mountain Rd"The Place to Learn to Ski" located at Appalachian Ski Mtn. Helpful, caring, patient staff. Small classes for personal attention. Group Specialist, French-Swiss has been handling groups large and small for 30 years. One call arranges equipment, lodging, ski tickets and lessons. Call for a free Group Planning Made Easy Guide.
Hawknest features one of the longest zipline courses in the U.S. High Gravity Aerial Adventures offers more than 75 elements and Sky Valley Zip Tours also offers nighttime zip tours.
In the winter, it features the largest snow tubing park on the east coast with over 30 lanes that span from 400 to 1,000 feet long.
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Hawksnest Tubing de Nieve y Tirolesa
2058 Skyland DrHawknest features one of the longest zipline courses in the U.S. High Gravity Aerial Adventures offers more than 75 elements and Sky Valley Zip Tours also offers nighttime zip tours.
In the winter, it features the largest snow tubing park on the east coast with over 30 lanes that span from 400 to 1,000 feet long.
History
If you prefer education to adventure, check out the Hickory Ridge Living History Museum to learn how early settlers adapted to mountain life in the late 1700s.
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Hickory Ridge Living History Museum
591 Horn in the W DrIf you prefer education to adventure, check out the Hickory Ridge Living History Museum to learn how early settlers adapted to mountain life in the late 1700s.
Check out this Wild Wild West theme park offering rides on two narrow-gauge steam locomotives, one of which is on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Tweetsie Railroad
300 Tweetsie Railroad LnCheck out this Wild Wild West theme park offering rides on two narrow-gauge steam locomotives, one of which is on the National Register of Historic Places.
Wineries
There is nothing quite as relaxing as sitting on the banks of the Watauga River in the shadow of the beautiful Grandfather Mountain, add our award-winning and various wines and there’s no place you’ll rather be than at Grandfather Vineyard!
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Grandfather Vineyard & Winery
225 Vineyard LaneThere is nothing quite as relaxing as sitting on the banks of the Watauga River in the shadow of the beautiful Grandfather Mountain, add our award-winning and various wines and there’s no place you’ll rather be than at Grandfather Vineyard!
Nestled in the awe-inspiring majestic Blue Ridge Mountains stands North Carolina High Country’s original winery.
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Villa At the Blueberry Farm
60 Deer RunNestled in the awe-inspiring majestic Blue Ridge Mountains stands North Carolina High Country’s original winery.
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