You'll discover a momento or treasure for self or a special friend.

It is self guided with educational plaques re the various trees and plants encountered on the path.

The subtle flavors and variety of today’s craft beers in Boone and Blowing Rock mirrors trends across the country.

An old dam site marks the location of Boone's first water system.

The brewery combines stainless steel and a mountain lodge motif to perfection.

It is a recreational reenactment of the original homesteaders in the region, complete with cabins and everything!

hole mini golf course with lots of uphill and downhill pathways.

Volcanic cones pushed up from the ocean floor the last time Africa and the Americas collided.

Lots of fresh eggs and meats, crafters and food trucks.

There are farm animals, gardening the natural way, workshops for almost any interest from cooking on a wood cookstove…

The Turchin Center is owned and operated by Appalachian State University.

Paths wind throughout different technologies, some building structures that are dated to certain periods of time.

The falls cascade into a pool and from there through a narrow chute into a further drop.

The fair will also be returning to the High Country Fairgrounds on August 16th - 20th.

From music lessons for the kids in the winter, to great (free) music on the lawn on Friday nights in summer, the Jones…

The Gamefather is a retro gaming store with a nostalgic atmosphere where you can buy Nintendos, N64, Sega Genesis, and…

Three floors, a plethora of dealers with different items, furniture, glassware, sports memorabilia, you name it.

Not a huge range of goods, but lots of mountain- oriented items.

Visit this cultural museum for an insight to the vast and multi culturism of the Appalachian Mountains and surrounding…