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From challenging mountain sports to cozy mountain cabins, from festivals and art galleries to Tweetsie Railroad Theme Park, Boone is where adrenaline junkies and leisure seekers alike flock for the perfect getaway any time of year. Take a break from the ordinary and find awe-inspiring adventure. From fly fishing and canoeing, to zip lining and skiing, Boone is the perfect escape.

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Take the Scenic Route

Blue Ridge Parkway Basics
Sep 11

HawkWatch

Sep 11, 2024 - Oct 01, 2024

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Sep · 19

App State Football vs. South Alabama

Sep 19, 2024
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Sep · 20

Tweetsie Railroad’s Ghost Train

Sep 20, 2024 - Oct 26, 2024
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Sep · 21

High Country Oktoberfest

Sep 21, 2024
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Oct · 04

Buskers Fest

Oct 04, 2024
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A woman in a white sweater and a man in red flannel view the beautiful fall foliage from the side of the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Sep · 08

Boone's Fall Bucket List

The air is crisp, the views are awe-inspiring, and the leaf color is stunning – welcome to autumn in the Boone area! Due to the range of elevations nearby, visitors are treated to a cascading canvas of vibrant hues that...

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A man stands by a tall wooden wall-ride element at Rocky Knob Mountain Bike Park with a mountain scene in the background.
Aug · 23

Preservation Pro Tips with Kristian Jackson

This Explore Boone interview has been edited for length and clarity. My name is Kristian Jackson and we are at Rocky Knob Mountain Bike Park in Boone, NC. It is a wonderful place to ride your bike, go hiking, and check out the...

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adventure is closer than you think

Boone is located within a three-hour drive, or less, from major cities and airports in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. Visit and find yourself transported worlds away. Experience why we are consistently ranked one of the best 10 small towns for adventure, according to USA Today.
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