- Our list of the best things to do in Boone, North Carolina, features the top 79 nearby activities — including 41 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Boone, NC has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Entertainment & Shows, Outdoor Places, and Amusement.
- The results below include the top 23 things to do within the city of Boone, NC , followed by 56 popular activities in nearby cities, including Blowing Rock, Banner Elk, West Jefferson, Linville, Lenoir, Morganton and Damascus
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Professional drivers sate passengers’ need for speed in stock cars during exciting racing experiences
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A seven-screen movie theater, Regal Boone Cinema 7 displays first-run feature films using digital projection and RealD 3D. The theater offers self-service and mobile ticketing, a game room and a snack bar with food and drinks.
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Fun 'n' Wheels Inc is a local amusement park that is open from May to early September. The park offers a large selection of attractions, including go-karts, bumper cars, and a Ferris Wheel.
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Appalachian Cultural Museum featured local artisans, crafts and artifacts. It was a nice place to stop, stretch the legs and meet some local artists. Unfortunately, it is closed for several years now.
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Zip lining at Sky Valley Zip Tours is an exhilarating way to appreciate beautiful Blowing Rock, North Carolina. Visitors are trained by experienced staff members, and all safety equipment is included in the zip fee. Clients must be at least 10 years old and weigh 250 pounds or less.
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Train enthusiasts love the Tweetsie Railroad, an Appalachian railroad museum and train conservation facility. The Railroad offers rides on restored antique trains, extensive modeling displays and plenty of other fascinating items.
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Gemstone and mineral enthusiasts of all ages enjoy Doc's Rocks Gem Mine. This working gem mine is owned and operated by the McCoy family, who are dedicated to educating visitors about gems and minerals indigenous to western North Carolina.
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Located just outside of Blowing Rock, North Carolina, Mystery Hill is a historical entertainment complex and souvenir shop that is very popular with families. This complex includes several museums and rental cabins.
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278 Shoppes on the Parkway Rd, Blowing Rock, NC 28605
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When the shopping bug strikes, head to the Tanger Outlets Blowing Rock for lucrative deals and a fun atmosphere. This family-friendly collection of stores offers steep discounts and is a popular shopping destination during the winter holidays.
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Challenging slopes and a luxurious lodge await guests at Appalachian Ski Mountain in Blowing Rock, North Carolina. This ski resort offers vacation packages and single-day admission passes. Guests enjoy complimentary wireless Internet service.
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Highway 321 South, Po BOX 145, Blowing Rock, NC 28605
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The Blowing Rock offers accommodations as well as a variety of family attractions including Tweetsie Railroad. Blowing Rock also features unique downtown shops and outlets, and outdoor adventure ranging from hiking and biking to spelunking and bouldering.