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Top Public Fishing Spots in the NC High Country "There are many great public fishing locations in the High Country of Boone, Blowing Rock, Banner Elk, West Jefferson whether you are looking for trout fishing, fly-fishing spots, pier locations, or boat access. We have a lar... View the full post »

Breweries In The High Country Check out the High Country's local breweries, find the local West Jefferson and Boone breweries below! Boondocks Brewing (Bew Haus & Event Venue)- 302 S Jefferson Ave, West Jefferson, NCBoondocks Brewing (Taproom &a... View the full post »

Jimmy and Jean's Family Entertainment and Arcade Located in West Jefferson, NC - "The fun is non-stop at Jimmy & Jean's, with games and activities for all ages. From the youngest participants to seasoned vets, we’re the best Family Entertainment aro... View the full post »

You’ll Love Visiting Dan’l Boone Inn, A North Carolina Restaurant Loaded With Local History -- You’ll find no shortage of down-home, country-style cooking in western North Carolina – and some of the Tarheel State’s finest is served up at Dan’l Boone Inn Restaurant in t... View the full post »

Let's Get Colorful! Join Thomas the Tank Engine for a day full of colorful adventures! All aboard an interactive train ride with Thomas to earn your Color Badge, say Hello to Sir Topham Hatt and get creative exploring the Color Corner. M... View the full post »

North Carolina’s High Country celebrates the return of spring with festivals around the region! Enjoy the North Carolina mountains fresh air and take in the spring blooms while enjoying live music, art demonstrations and more. Here is a list of when and where to find them: ... View the full post »

The Saloon for Those Souls Thirsty for an Experience of a Lifetime.Take the unwinding road around the mountainside, where you’ll feel like you’ve entered another place and time as the 19th-century Western town appears out of the breathtaking Blue Ridge mountain range, created ... View the full post »

Mark your calendar for SAT, May 6, 2023, 7pm,  for the return of The Coolest Corner Ashe Bash Concert featuring The Steel Wheels and musical guest Presley Barker. The concert will be held at the "new" Ashe County Courthouse in Jefferson. This event is free and f... View the full post »

The LPCCA website,  www.lostprovincearts.org, has postings for classes in pottery, quilting, kids classes and printmaking, with upcoming visiting Artisan workshops in traditional broom making, basketry and a barn quilt retreat this summer. Our culinary program, i... View the full post »

High Country TRANSPORTATION SERVICES  Ashe County Livery - ashecountylivery.com -  "Ashe County Livery offers luxury transportation services in the High-country of western North Carolina. Our Black Car Service includes luxury transportation, airport transpor... View the full post »

A pinnacle of NASCAR’s 75th anniversary season, the 2023 NASCAR All-Star Race will return to racing’s roots at historic North Wilkesboro Speedway, May 2023!  ASA Stars National Series - May 16, 2023Cars Pro & Late Model Stock - May 17, 2023&n... View the full post »

NC High Country Valentine's Events 2023!  Stay in a Cabin with an Outdoor Hot Tub ~ Want to make your trip into a weekend getaway? There are plenty of cabins to rent in the High Country with amazing Blue Ridge Mountain views, wood-burning fireplaces... View the full post »

During the month of December, the High Country MLS reported 175 residential home sales totaling $88.2 million. As we would except with limited inventory the number of closed transactions during the month of December was down from December of 2021 when the MLS reported 249... View the full post »

2023 Cycle North Carolina “Mountains to Coast” Route dates announced The twenty-fourth annual Cycle North Carolina “Mountains to Coast” Route ride is scheduled for a Banner Elk to Emerald Isle route, from Sept. 30 – Oct. 7, 2023. Cycle North Car... View the full post »

2023 Year Of The Trail NC -In North Carolina, there is a trail for each of us. An open invitation for bikers, hikers, paddlers, and riders. For amblers, explorers, and commuters. These paths are a place of refuge and recreation, connecting us to the very essence of this state. To its storie... View the full post »