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Taylor House Inn
Historic Valle Crucis
4584 Hwy 194 South
Banner Elk, NC 28604
(800) 963 5581
(828) 963 5581
email us
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Area
Attractions
HIGH
COUNTRY ATTRACTIONS
- Grandfather Mountain Grandfather Mountain is the highest peak in the Blue Ridge mountain range and a globally recognized nature preserve. Stand head and shoulders above the surrounding region, be struck with awe by 360-degree views of mountain ridge after mountain ridge retreating to the horizon, and discover sanctuary for the human spirit.
- Tweetsie
Railroad Tweetsie Railroad is a unique attraction that allows children and families to explore their imaginations and a whole lot more. Be a cowboy, Indian or an engineer. And of course, every guest will want to take a ride on our historic steam locomotive, Number 12, listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
- Linville Caverns
- Horn
in the West Horn in the West drama is performed in Boone North Carolina at one of the most beautiful outdoor theatres. Horn in the West is great entertainment to share with family. Highlighting the story of the nation’s first settlers to the Blue Ridge Mountains, this drama is enjoyed by children and adults alike.
- Blue
Ridge Parkway National Parkway Site A drive down the Blue Ridge Parkway is meant to be slow paced and relaxing. Winter seems to clear up the atmosphere, offering spectacular vistas. The Parkway meanders 469 miles between Shenandoah and Great Smoky Mountains National Parks.
- Orchard at Altapass The Orchard at Altapass is an Appalachian cultural and historical center celebrating the people, music, art, and natural beauty of the Blue Ridge mountains in North Carolina. Built by the Clinchfield Railroad over 100 years ago, the Orchard sits right on the Parkway providing some of the most amazing scenery in the Appalachian Mountains.
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Appalachian Cultural Museum The Appalachian Cultural Museum, part of Appalachian State University, was created to foster an understanding of the people of the Appalachian Mountains and to serve as a laboratory for new museum ideas. Through exhibits, publications, and special events, the Museum presents the rich traditions of the region.
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Watauga County Farmers Market The Watauga County Farmers' Market has been in operation since 1974, and is located at at the Horn In The West in Boone, North Carolina. The market is a direct link between our local farmers and the consumer.
ARTS &
ENTERTAINMENT
- High Country Bluegrass Festival 2007
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Appalachian Summer An Appalachian Summer Festival is a multi- and inter-disciplinary arts festival presenting and producing programs in music, theatre, dance, and visual arts. The festival will forge a unique national identity through artistic excellence, innovative programming, commissioning new works, and educational opportunities.
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Blowing Rock
Stage Company The Blowing Rock Stage Company is a non-profit, artist centered organization that serves as a vital cultural resource for the people of Blowing Rock and the High Country of Western North Carolina. The Stage Company is devoted to presenting revivals of popular plays and musicals that have sustained us since our beginnings and to the exploration and development of new works that celebrate the culture and heritage of our region
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Merlefest Thanks to all who attended last year's MerleFest. We look forward to seeing all
our guests and volunteers
at MerleFest 2007 - April 26- 29
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Doc Watson
Festival
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Mountain Home
Music
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Boone
Bluegrass Festival
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High Country Roundup
OUTDOOR
RECREATION
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Echoes of the Blue Ridge (Bird watching tours)
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Appalachian Ski Mountain
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Ski Beech Mountain
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Sugar Mountain
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High
Mountain Expeditions 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 North Carolina whitewater rafting for every member of your group or family
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Edge of the World
Outfitters We're getting geared up to take everyone on our whitewater rafting trips! The season is upon us in Banner Elk, and this is going to be the best one ever. We are the ORIGINAL whitewater rafting outfitter on the Watauga River, with 24 seasons of river rafting under our belt
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New River State Park The New River area still maintains an old-fashioned charm. Mountain roads are narrow and winding, dotted with small farms, churches and country stores. The river itself is tranquil, offering good bass fishing, trout streams, excellent birding and inspiring mountain scenery.
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Mount Mitchell State Park There are a few places in the world that still stand apart from the ordinary. Rising more than a mile high, surrounded by the gentle mist of low-hanging clouds, Mount Mitchell State Park is one of these extraordinary places.
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The Bike Station
(Damascus, VA) The Bike Station is located in beautiful, southwest Virginia, in the town of Damascus. We are the premier bike rental and bike shuttle service for the Virginia Creeper Trail.
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The Virginia
Creeper Trail
PLACES TO
EAT
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Mast Farm Inn "Fine Dining Restaurant, featuring
 Fresh, Gourmet, Organic, Contemporary Regional Cuisine, in Keeping with The Western North Carolina Culinary Heritage ~ Home Grown and Home Made on The Farm ~ Dinner is as Good as it Gets, and Sunday Lunch at The Mast Farm Inn is a Step Back in Time ~ Long Live Serenity"
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