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A Historic Walking Tour of Downtown Boone

Trace the town's heritage with landmarks from Daniel Boone's early life, the site of a quick and deadly Civil War skirmish, and one of the oldest surviving African American communities in Western North Carolina. Whether dining in an old jailhouse-turned-restaurant or visiting a historic Art Deco…

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Haunted High Country

Autumn in Boone already feels enchanted with the blaze of brightly-colored leaves and crisp mountain air, but after dark, this Appalachian town takes on a certain indescribable chill. These ancient hills have long carried tales that stretch beyond history into legend; stories that continue to stir…

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Boone's Top Adventures for Seniors

Nestled in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains, Boone beckons senior travelers with an array of enriching experiences perfectly tailored to seasoned visitors. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of garden tours and greenway walks, where nature's wonders are easily accessible. Stroll down memory…

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