The
Blowing Rock Community Arts Center
PO Box 1009, Blowing Rock, NC 28605.
828-295-6890
Blowing
Rock Stage Company
452-2 Sunset Drive, Blowing Rock,
North Carolina 28605
828-295-9168
A non-profit professional theatre company
Tweetsie
Railroad
Blowing Rock, NC
800-526-5740 or 828-264-9061
Old world charm and a scenic view while riding historic coal-fired steam locomotives.
Nolichucky
River Rafting
1-866-USA-Raft
(866) 813-5210 or (423) 743-7111
Whitewater rafting for those stout of heart and scenic float rips for families with
young children.
Blowing
Rock Winterfest
877-295-7801 or 828-295-7851
Once a year event.
An
Appalachian Summer Festival
c/o Appalachian State University Office of Arts & Cultural Programs
PO Box 32045
Boone, NC 28608
800.841.ARTS (2787)
828.262.4046
Attended by more than 25,000 people, The Appalachian Summer Festival has been named
one of the "Top 20 events in the Southeast" by the Southeast Tourism Society.
Blowing
Rock (Scenic Walk)
Highway 321 South
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
828-295-7111
The Blowing Rock is North Carolina's oldest travel attraction. Open daily from
March through December and weekends in January and February, weather permitting.
Blue
Ridge Wine Festival
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
Phone: 828-295-7851 / 1-877-295-7965
Enjoy wine tasting, cooking classes, live music, wine, dinner andmore!
ArtWalk
611 W. King St.
Boone, NC 28607-3421
(828) 264-9998
High
Mountain Expeditions
(Attraction/Rafting/Caving/Hiking/Kayaking)
PO Box 1299
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
828-295-4200 or 1-800-262-9036
Whitewater rafting, funyaking, caving, hiking, mountain bike tours and rentals.
Wahoo's
Adventures
P.O. Box 3094
Boone N.C. 28607
Reservations:
1-800-444-RAFT or 828-262-5774
Rafting, canoeing, skiing, snowboarding, fishing, caving, and hiking. Tours available
for all ages.
Grandfather
Mountain
P. O. Box 129
2050 Blowing Rock Highway
Linville, NC 28646
800-468-7325 or 828-733-4337
The highest point in the Blue Ridge and the famous Mile High Swinging Bridge.
Appalachian
Ski Mtn., Inc.
PO Box 106. Snow Reports;
Reservations: 800-322-2373 or 828-295-7828
Eight slopes, ski rentals, lessons, Ski Shop, restaurant, night skiing.
Mystery
Hill
129 Mystery Hill Lane, Blowing Rock, NC 28605
(US 321/221 between Boone & Blowing Rock)
(828) 264-2792
Mystery Hill is a unique attraction that plays havoc with optical illusions and the
laws of gravity. It’s always a challenge to get a grip in the Mystery House
where water flows up hill... and folks just can’t seem to stand up straight.
Educational and mystifying. Also on the property is the Appalachian Heritage Museum,
located in the restored 1903 Dougherty House, which portrays life more than a century
ago. It adjoins the Native American Artifacts Museum, where more than 50,000 authentic
artifacts are on display, one of the largest collections of its kind anywhere. Open
year-round.
Fun 'N Wheels (Carts)
2788 Highway 105 South P.O. Box 3456
Boone, NC 28607
(828) 262-3780
(828) 264-2277
(828) 262-0499
NASCAR and Forumla "K" Go Cart Rides, Amazing Gyro, "Krazy Kars",
the Goodliest Game Room and Kiddie Ferris Wheel. Full-time Supervision by Trained
Staff. Open Until 10:30 pm Daily
Rosen
Outdoor Sculpture Competition & Exhibition
c/o Turchin Center for the Visual Arts
PO Box 32139
423 West King Street
Boone, NC 28608
828.262.3017
A national juried competition presented annually.
