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Western North Carolina Vacations & Travel Guide
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Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina Vacations & Travel Guide Travel & Tourist Attractions in Boone North Carolina
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Town of Boone, North Carolina567 West King Street Boone, NC 28607 Phone: 828-262-4530 The Town of Boone NC is located in the northwest corner of the state, in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains. Incorporated in 1872, Boone's elevation of 3,333 ft. affects the climate. The average summer temperature is a cool 70°, and the average winter temperature is 35°, with an average of 3 feet of snow during the winter months. |
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Appalachian State University ASU Boone NCPO Box 32002 Boone, NC 28608 Phone: 828-262-2040 Appalachian State University was founded in 1899 in the Southern Appalachian Mountains of Boone, North Carolina. ASU is a Member of the University of North Carolina System. With an Enrollment of 14,500. Appalachian State University Offers Degree Programs at the Baccalaureate, Master's, Intermediate, and Doctoral Levels. |
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The Daniel Boone Native Gardens Boone NC
651 Horn in the West Drive Boone, NC 28607 Phone: 828-264-6390 The Daniel Boone Native Gardens features an impressive display of native flora of the Appalachian region. This collection is arranged in a 3-acre informal landscape design adjacent to Horn in the West. The rhododendron thicket, sunken garden, wishing well, reflection pool and meditation garden have special charm. Open May-October. |
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Hickory Ridge Homestead Museum Boone NCPO Box 295 Boone, NC 28607 Phone: 828-264-2120 (Ask for the Education Coordinator) Hickory Ridge Homestead in Boone NC, is an eighteenth-century living history museum highlighting the daily lives of our North Carolina mountain ancestors. Visitors to the museum are allowed a special glimpse into the past as interpreters, in period clothing, explain pioneer life and culture. |
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Horn in the West Outdoor Drama Theatre Boone NCPO Box 295 Boone, NC 28607 Phone: 828-264-2120 "Horn in the West," the nation's oldest Revolutionary War drama, brings to life the famous frontiersman Daniel Boone and the hearty mountain settlers in their struggle to preserve their freedom during the War for Independence. The drama highlights those settlers who came to the Blue Ridge Mountains seeking freedom and escape from British tyranny. |
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Mast General Store Old Boone Mercantile Boone NC630 West King Street Boone, NC 28607 Phone: 828-262-0000 Mast Store's Old Boone Mercantile is brimming with items from all areas of the Mast Store - mercantile with its cast iron cookware, coffees, and Amish rocking chairs; outdoor and name brand shoes. The Boone location is a treat for young and old alike - 500 old-fashioned, hard-to-find candies overflowing from barrels. |
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Mountainhome Music Celebrating Appalachian Culture Boone NCPO Box 572 Boone, NC 28607 Phone: 828-964-3392 Mountainhome Music's mission is to celebrate diverse styles of Appalachian performing arts. We strives to educate and build community through the arts, providing accessible cross-generational experiences. Summer concerts are held at in Boone NC at the St. Luke's Episcopal Church and ASU's Valborg Theatre. |
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Shoppes at Farmers Hardware & Supply Company Boone NC 661 West King Street Boone, NC 28607 Phone: 828-264-8801 The original tin ceilings and oiled wooden floors simply enhance the over 100 Unique Shops now featured in this downtown Boone landmark since 1924. The shoppes feature furniture, regional artists & craftsmen, home accessories, clothing, antiques, collectibles, jewelry, services, and gifts. Located at King and Depot in downtown Boone NC.
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Watauga Humane Society Boone NC
200 Casey Lane Boone, NC 28607 Phone: 828-264-7865 The Watauga Humane Society provides humane care and treatment for all animals needing protection; to seek to return lost animals to their guardians; to find suitable homes for animals without guardians, and to provide a facility where the public can bring unwanted and abandoned animals. |
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Watauga County Farmers' Market Boone NCHorn in the West, PO Box 2177 Boone, NC 28607 The Watauga County Farmers' Market in Boone NC has been in operation at the Horn In The West since 1974. The Farmers' Market is a direct link between our local farmers and the consumer. Local support for farming allows increased awareness of good land practices, preservation of rural landscapes and lifestyles, and the minimal use of pesticides. We are proud of the high quality North Carolina products that are sold. |
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Watauga Gun Club Boone NC232 Appaloosa Trail Boone, NC 28607 Phone: 828-264-6539 Clubhouse / 828-963-6307 NC Concealed Carry Classes The Watauga Gun Club organizes shooting events, including IDPA, with a view toward better knowledge of safe handling and care of firearms, as well as improved marksmanship. Range facilities include an indoor/outdoor pistol, indoor/outdoor rifle, muzzleloading, and trap range. North Carolina Concealed Carry Classes (NC CCW Classes). Private gun club. |
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©2010 Blue Ridge Vacations - Western North Carolina Vacations & Travel Guide. Boone NC Mountain Vacations, Activities, & Shopping.
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