Black Bears Emerge at Grandfather Mountain | Linville
Seeing the black bears merge from their dens after a long winter's sleep is among the benefits of visiting Grandfather Mountain in April.
Credit: Skip Sickler | Grandfather Mountain Stewarship Foundation
View from Linville Peak at Grandfather Mountain | Linville
Visitors view the surrounding mountain peaks from Linville Peak at Grandfather Mountain.
Credit: Helen Moss Davis | Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation
Crabtree Falls | Blue Ridge Parkway MP 338
A young girl cools off at Crabtree Falls near Boone NC.
Credit: Randy Johnson
Flame Azalea | Blue Ridge Parkway near Boone
Flame Azaleas provide a burst of color along the Blue Ridge Parkway in Boone NC.
Credit: Randy Johnson
Mile High Swinging Bridge | Grandfather Mountain
The long-range views from the top of Grandfather Mountain are breathtaking.
Credit: Watauga TDA
Mile High Swinging Bridge | Grandfather Mountain
Entrance to Grandfather Mountain's "Mile High" Swinging Bridge.
Credit: Watauga TDA
Mountain Views | Boone, NC
The Boone area offers plenty of locations for stunning scenic views.
Credit: Watauga TDA
Parkway Near Moses Cone | Boone, NC
Yellow flowers color the landscape on the Blue Ridge Parkway near the Moses Cone Manor.
Credit: Watauga TDA
Scenic View | Boone, NC
Hikers are enjoying the view from on top of Grandfather Mountain in the Boone area.
Credit: Watauga TDA
Summer View on Grandfather Mountain | Linville
The top of Grandfather Mountain is the perfect place to relax and enjoy cool summer temperatures.
Credit: Watauga TDA
Linn Cove Viaduct in Spring | Blue Ridge Parkway MP 304
The Linn Cove Viaduct is one of the most photographed spots along the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Credit: Hugh Morton | Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation
Linn Cove Viaduct in Fall | Blue Ridge Parkway MP 304
The iconic Linn Cove Viaduct on the Blue Ridge Parkway in its fall glory.
Credit: Hugh Morton | Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation
View From Grandfather Mountain | Linville
Summer views from Grandfather Mountain.
Credit: Watauga TDA
View of Boone from Howards Knob Park | Boone, NC
Howards Knob Park provides the perfect arial view of Boone NC.
Credit: Watauga TDA
Cascades Waterfall | Boone, NC
A couple and their dog enjoy Cascades Falls on a winter hike in Boone NC.
Credit: Randy Johnson
Beacon Heights | Blue Ridge Parkway MP 305
A relaxing view from the top of a Boone area mountain.
Credit: Randy Johnson
Cascades Waterfall | Blue Ridge Parkway MP 272
Cascades falls are one of many waterfalls to enjoy while hiking in Boone NC.
Credit: Randy Johnson
