Outdoors
Perfect spot for walking, running, picnics, playground, dipping in the creek, and Music in the Valle
68 locals recommend
Valle Crucis Community Park
2892 Broadstone RdPerfect spot for walking, running, picnics, playground, dipping in the creek, and Music in the Valle
Sugar Mountain
Hawksnest Snow Tubing and Zipline
2058 Skyland DrBeech Mountain
Appalachian Ski Mountain
940 Ski Mountain RdFood & Drinks
Over Yonder Restaurant and Fresh Market
3608 NC-194Great southern food close to our home
This is a wonderful local brewery and restaurant on by family friends. It’s very family friendly, and has a great burger.
137 locals recommend
Booneshine Brewing Company
465 Industrial Park DrThis is a wonderful local brewery and restaurant on by family friends. It’s very family friendly, and has a great burger.
Stick Boy Kitchen
211 Boone Heights DrWonderful local bakery and lunch spot owned by family friends
The Cardinal
1711 NC-105Perfect spot for burgers, fries, beers and cocktails
Wonderful restaurant from Reid’s Catering, who catered our wedding
7 locals recommend
The Beacon Butcher Bar
North Carolina 105Wonderful restaurant from Reid’s Catering, who catered our wedding
Our Daily Bread
627 W King StPerfect lunch spot for sandwiches and salads
Wild Craft Eatery
506 W King StGreat vegetarian and vegan food
Hole Lotta Doughnuts
494 W King StWe love the tasty donuts
Melanie's
664 W King StWonderful breakfast spot on King Street in Boone
Stick Boy Bread Company
345 Hardin StWonderful local bakery owned by family friends
Bald Guy Brew Coffee Roasting Co
714 Old US 421 SWonderful local coffee shop
Bistro Roca
143 Wonderland TrailGreat lunch or dinner place for finer dining
Artisanal Restaurant
1200 Dobbins RdBest fine dining in the area!
Our favorite quaint lunch place in the area, reservations recommended
15 locals recommend
The Village Cafe
1105 Greenway CtOur favorite quaint lunch place in the area, reservations recommended
Sunrise Grill
1675 NC-105Great hearty breakfast spot
Casa Rustica Restaurant
1348 NC-105Wonderful local Italian restaurant
Proper
142 Water StGreat southern food
Family style, all you care to eat, Southern cooking. Only go on an empty stomach
10 locals recommend
King Street @ Dan'l Boone Inn station
Family style, all you care to eat, Southern cooking. Only go on an empty stomach
Coyote Kitchen
200 Southgate DrGreat Caribbean-inspired food
Red Onion Cafe
227 Hardin StGreat American food for lunch or dinner
Pepper's Restaurant and Bar
240 Shadowline DrGreat lunch spot. Try the Jean Lawson sandwich.
Lost Province Brewing Co.
130 N Depot StGreat pizza and beer
The Mast Farm Inn
2543 Broadstone RdStop by for a drink
Kilwin's Chocolates
1103 Main StTasty treats
Storie Street Grille
1167 Main StGreat spot in Blowing Rock
Mint Indian Cuisine
203 Boone Heights DrOur favorite Indian food ever!
Grandfather Vineyard & Winery
225 Vineyard LaneThe Speckled Trout Restaurant and Bottle Shop
922 Main StShopping
Mast General Store
You must check out this original general store built in 1883.
Tanger Outlets Blowing Rock
278 Shoppes on the Parkway RdDiscount shopping
Music
Recently re-opened theatre on King Street in Boone.
14 locals recommend
Appalachian Theatre of the High Country
559 W King StRecently re-opened theatre on King Street in Boone.
Appalachian Summer Fest
423 W King StChildren
Tweetsie Railroad Ln
Tweetsie Railroad LnFamous local amusement park that little ones will enjoy
Blowing Rock Parks & Recreation
145 Park AveOur daughter loves this park
Tot lot
231-299 Complex DrA great playground in Boone
Sightseeing
Banner Elk
See the amazing views, walk the mile high swinging bridge, see the animal habitat, and hike the trails
716 locals recommend
Grandfather Mountain
2050 Blowing Rock HwySee the amazing views, walk the mile high swinging bridge, see the animal habitat, and hike the trails
Activities
Alpine coaster
Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster
3265 Tynecastle HwyApple Hill Farm - Alpaca Farm
400 Apple Hill RdWe love visiting the alpacas