New Project Funded by Watauga TDA to Ease Visitor Navigation BOONE, N.C. June 2, 2022 — New wayfinding signage is being installed across Watauga County beginning this June to help visitors more easily…
Continue ReadingBOONE, N.C. May 5, 2022 — Explore Boone and their marketing agency, Miles Partnership, won an "Outstanding Integrated Ad Campaign" award in the 2022 Internet Advertising Competition from the Web…
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The Wilson Center for Nature Discovery, Synchronous Firefly Events, Programs for Junior Naturalists and other New Reasons to Visit LINVILLE, N.C. – 2022 is an exciting year at Grandfather Mountain…
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Boone announces 100% renewable energy for municipal operations BOONE, N.C. - The Town of Boone’s Town Council voted during the January 12th, 2022 Town Council Meeting to accept the proposal for all…
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BOONE, N.C. - The Boone & Watauga County Tourism Development Authorities (Explore Boone) are excited to announce that Appalachian State Running Back, Camerun Peoples, will serve as a brand ambassador…
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Woolly Worm Festival offers winter predictions BANNER ELK, N.C. — The 43rd annual Woolly Worm Festival may have been canceled this year due to COVID-19, but you can’t keep a good worm down. Previously…
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Remembering an American Frontiersman September Marks Bicentennial Anniversary of Daniel Boone’s Death A one-time resident of North Carolina for more than 20 years, the elderly Daniel Boone gave his…
Continue ReadingGrandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation P.O. Box 129, Linville, N.C. 28646 Contact: Frank Ruggiero | frank@grandfather.com | 828-733-2013 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Aug. 28, 2019 Synchronous fireflies…
Continue ReadingThursday, July 4 11 am • Boone Parade, followed by watermelon, cake, and refreshments with the Mayor at the Jones House, 604 W. King Street. 11 am • Liberty Foot Parade and King Bees Concert, 3977…
Continue ReadingGrandfather Mountain invites educators to take advantage of its classroom in the clouds - for free. In 2019, the nonprofit nature park in Linville, N.C., will again offer a series of free environmental…
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