Things to Do with Kids in Banner Elk, NC

  • TripBuzz found 59 things to do with kids in or near Banner Elk, North Carolina, including 49 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boone, Blowing Rock, Linville and Morganton.
  • From Grandfather Trout Farm to Sugar Mountain Resort, the Banner Elk area offers 63 different types of family activities, including: Rafting, Skiing & Snowboarding, Amusement Parks (All Ages) and Arts & Crafts Classes.
  • Settled in 1848 by Martin L. Banner, Banner Elk is a small town with a population of under 1,100. Previously inhabited by Cherokee Indians, most likely for hunting and fishing purposes, the town is the home of Lees-McRae College. Banner Elk is located in northwest North Carolina, 118 miles to the north of Charlotte.
  • TripBuzz found 59 things to do with kids in or near Banner Elk, North Carolina, including 49 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boone, Blowing Rock, Linville and Morganton.
  • From Grandfather Trout Farm to Sugar Mountain Resort, the Banner Elk area offers 63 different types of family activities, including: Rafting, Skiing & Snowboarding, Amusement Parks (All Ages) and Arts & Crafts Classes.
  • Settled in 1848 by Martin L. Banner, Banner Elk is a small town with a population of under 1,100. Previously inhabited by Cherokee Indians, most likely for hunting and fishing purposes, the town is the home of Lees-McRae College. Banner Elk is located in northwest North Carolina, 118 miles to the north of Charlotte.
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36.2 Miles
59% 64 votes
Water Parks 1523 Persimmon Ridge Road, Jonesborough, TN 37659 MoreLess Info
Several large flume slides are included at the Wetlands Water Park, but the bulk of the attractions are more children and family friendly. There is a rain tree, water bubblers, tumble buckets, and a lazy river.
36.4 Miles
- 0 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 15133 Bordwine Road, Bristol, VA 24202 MoreLess Info
Washington County Little League Field is the home of leagues for t-ball, softball, and little league baseball. The baseball and softball complex also features a concession stand and fields for minor and senior leagues.
36.7 Miles
67% 6 votes
Other Entertainment 17555 Lee Hwy., Abingdon, VA 24210 MoreLess Info
The Moonlight Drive-In Theatre is a movie-watching venue and restaurant that provides food, beverages, and entertainment to customers. The venue was highlighted in USA Today's Life Cover Story and also holds the occasional 'movies under the stars' special.
37.6 Miles
83% 6 votes
Parks Towne Center Dr, Abingdon, VA 24210 MoreLess Info
At the request of local military veterans, the Veterans Memorial Park was established in 2003. It is spread across 13 acres of land and serves to give special recognition to American servicemen and women who gave their lives for their country.
38.0 Miles
- 0 votes
Parks 400-498 Cummings Street, Abingdon, VA 24210 MoreLess Info
Situated on 13 acres, Veteran's Memorial Park & Visitor Center was dedicated to the region's veterans as a tribute to them. The park features a monument featuring a large bronze ribbon.
38.1 Miles
100% 11 votes
Bike Paths Abingdon, VA MoreLess Info
The Virginia Creeper Trail in Abingdon is a picture perfect place for visitors to enjoy the beauty of the natural surroundings. The paved trail bridges waters and winds through spectacular wooded areas, making for breathtaking sights.
38.2 Miles
96% 24 votes
Historic Homes 208 West Main Street, Abingdon, VA MoreLess Info
Period antiques and furnishings fill the Fields-Penn 1860 House Museum with special Christmas decorations during December. Guests can take a self-guided tour but also have the option of asking queries of several in-house docents.
38.2 Miles
99% 707 votes
Bike Paths Damascus, VA MoreLess Info
Stretching across 34 miles from Abingdon to Whitetop, the Virginia Creeper Trail is very popular for viewing and exploring this part of the state. Biking the trail is the most common activity, but hikers are welcome.
38.3 Miles
96% 704 votes
Theaters 127 West Main Street, Abingdon, VA 24210 MoreLess Info
Founded as a cheap entertainment option during the Great Depression, the Barter Theatre remains one of the primary theaters in the region. Classic productions, comedies, dramas, and even Broadway musicals are presented from February to December.
38.3 Miles
79% 73 votes
Haunted Tours 110 West Main Street, Abingdon, VA MoreLess Info
Appalachian GhostWalks Abingdon offers lantern-led walking tours, paranormal expeditions and haunted vacations where visitors explore historic and spooky locations. Their walking tours depart nightly with advance reservations and are held all year round.
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