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Moses Cone Manor
Moses Cone Manor
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#1 of 18 attractions in Boone
4.5 of 5 stars 34 reviews
Owner description: This 3,600-acre estate, managed by the National Park Service, features the historic mansion that was owned and built by the... more » Owner description: This 3,600-acre estate, managed by the National Park Service, features the historic mansion that was owned and built by the antebellum aristocrat Moses Cone. « less
Attraction type  Historic Sites
Distance  6.1 miles from city centre
Foggy Mountain Gem Mine
Foggy Mountain Gem Mine
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#2 of 18 attractions in Boone
5 of 5 stars 15 reviews
Attraction type  Amusement/ Theme Parks
Distance  2.6 miles from city centre
River and Earth Adventures, Inc
River and Earth Adventures, Inc
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#3 of 18 attractions in Boone
4.5 of 5 stars 73 reviews
Owner description: River and Earth Adventures, Inc is dedicated to adventure, eco-education, and healthy living. Connect with your friends and... more » Owner description: River and Earth Adventures, Inc is dedicated to adventure, eco-education, and healthy living. Connect with your friends and family while challenging yourself and enjoying some of the best natural areas in the Appalachian Mountains. River and Earth Adventures offers rafting, caving, hiking, canoeing, kayaking, gem mining, and biking. « less
Attraction type  Educational Sites
Distance  1.4 miles from city centre
Mast General Store Old Boone Mercantile
Mast General Store Old Boone Mercantile
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#4 of 18 attractions in Boone
4.5 of 5 stars 16 reviews
Attraction type  Speciality Shops
Distance  0.2 miles from city centre
Horn in the West
Horn in the West
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#5 of 18 attractions in Boone
4.5 of 5 stars 19 reviews
outdoor drama
Attraction type  Theatres
Distance  1.2 miles from city centre
Wahoo's Adventures
Wahoo's Adventures
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#6 of 18 attractions in Boone
4 of 5 stars 118 reviews

*"2 Time Outfitter of the Year"   Wahoo's has been  in Boone for over 33 years! This is fun for the whole family, they meet a wide variety of ages and skill levels offering... more »

Attraction type  Tours
Distance  1.1 miles from city centre
High Mountain Expeditions
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#7 of 18 attractions in Boone
4.5 of 5 stars 9 reviews
Owner description: Welcome to High Mountain Expeditions. We are located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, with two locations to serve... more » Owner description: Welcome to High Mountain Expeditions. We are located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, with two locations to serve you in Boone and Banner Elk, North Carolina. High Mountain Expeditions offers outdoor activities, such as whitewater rafting, caving, and hiking for every member of your group or family.The team at High Mountain Expeditions invites you to join us in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains on one of our many outdoor adventures. « less
Attraction type  Tours
Distance  1.3 miles from city centre
Footsloggers Outdoor and Travel Outfitters
#8 of 18 attractions in Boone
5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Owner description: Founded in 1971, we are a full-service outdoor and travel outfitter located in Boone and Blowing Rock, North Carolina. Our... more » Owner description: Founded in 1971, we are a full-service outdoor and travel outfitter located in Boone and Blowing Rock, North Carolina. Our Blowing Rock store focuses on day hiking, with custom fit boot experts at your service. Visit our Outdoor Outlet at this location to discover deals on closeouts and salesman samples from vendors such as: The North Face, Mountain Hardwear, Keen footwear, and Patagonia! « less
Attraction type  Speciality Shops
Appalachian Cultural Museum
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#9 of 18 attractions in Boone
5 of 5 stars 1 review

Please be advised, the museum exhibits have been closed to the public since March 2006. It appears that the Appalachian University is still seeking a location so they may make the... more »

Attraction type  Speciality Museums
Distance  1.7 miles from city centre
Magic Mountain Mini Golf and Arcade
#10 of 18 attractions in Boone
3.5 of 5 stars 4 reviews
Attraction type  Amusement/ Theme Parks
Scream Time Ziplines
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#11 of 18 attractions in Boone
4 of 5 stars 28 reviews
Distance  5.6 miles from city centre
Boone Golf Club
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#12 of 18 attractions in Boone
2.5 of 5 stars 5 reviews
Owner description: Designed by architect Ellis Maples, this 18-hole golf course features level to gently rolling fairways, large undulating... more » Owner description: Designed by architect Ellis Maples, this 18-hole golf course features level to gently rolling fairways, large undulating bentgrass greens, lush greenery and magnificent views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. « less
Attraction type  Golf Courses
Distance  2.9 miles from city centre
Hound Ears Golf Club
Owner description: This 18-hole championship par 72 course is blended into the natural contours of North Carolina's rolling terrain and valley... more » Owner description: This 18-hole championship par 72 course is blended into the natural contours of North Carolina's rolling terrain and valley streams, which challenges the casual and the serious golfer alike. « less
Attraction type  Golf Courses
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Hickory Ridge Living History Museum
Hickory Ridge Living History Museum
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Attraction type  Speciality Museums
Distance  1.2 miles from city centre
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Yancey Ridge
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Be prepared to do some hardcore mountain biking on this 14-mile downhill challenge.
Attraction type  Biking Trails
Distance  12.8 miles from city centre
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Heintooga
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Great for a one way bike ride: coast 17 miles downhill.
Attraction type  Biking Trails
Distance  96.4 miles from city centre
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Appalachian Angler Guide Service
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Attraction type  Tours
Distance  4.3 miles from city centre
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Rock Dimensions Climbing Guides
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Owner description: Rock Dimensions Climbing Guides has provided climbing instruction and outdoor experiences for people of all ages since 1998.... more » Owner description: Rock Dimensions Climbing Guides has provided climbing instruction and outdoor experiences for people of all ages since 1998. Rock Climbing and rappelling trips in the North Carolina Mountains with experienced guides certified through the Professional Climbing Instructors Association (PCIA). Outdoor climbing tower, climbing camps, BSA Climbing Merit Badge, caving tours, challenge course & zipline adventures. Rock Dimensions is permitted for guiding in areas of the Blue Ridge Parkway, NPS and Pisgah National Forest. « less
Attraction type  Tours
Distance  0.2 miles from city centre
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