Blue Ridge Mountains Guidebook
Neighborhoods
Great shops and restaurants. Fun walking area. Don't miss the photo opp with the Elk! https://www.bannerelk.com/
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Banner Elk
Great shops and restaurants. Fun walking area. Don't miss the photo opp with the Elk! https://www.bannerelk.com/
Sightseeing
There is much to see and do during the four seasons of Sugar Mountain. The closest areas with great activities for all ages are are Sugar Mountain, Banner Elk, Beech Mountain, Seven Devils, Blowing Rock, Boone and Linville.
Beautiful light display through the holidays. Just a fun thing to do, especially with the kiddos. https://tweetsie.com/
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Tweetsie Railroad Vergnügungspark
300 Tweetsie Railroad LnBeautiful light display through the holidays. Just a fun thing to do, especially with the kiddos. https://tweetsie.com/
Mile High Swinging Bridge is not to be missed. Check the website as you may need to purchase tickets in advance due to covid. https://www.bannerelk.com/grandfather-mountain/
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Grandfather Mountain
2050 Blowing Rock HwyMile High Swinging Bridge is not to be missed. Check the website as you may need to purchase tickets in advance due to covid. https://www.bannerelk.com/grandfather-mountain/
Breathtaking views whether driving or hiking. https://www.nps.gov/blri/index.htm
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Blue Ridge Parkway
Blue Ridge ParkwayBreathtaking views whether driving or hiking. https://www.nps.gov/blri/index.htm
On the snow or in the air, a thrilling winter experience awaits at Hawksnest Resort.
Hawksnest is home to the East Coast’s largest snow tubing park for those who wish to play in the snow, and a special Snowbird Zipline Tour for those who want to fly through the air.
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Hawksnest Schneerutschen und Zipline
2058 Skyland DrOn the snow or in the air, a thrilling winter experience awaits at Hawksnest Resort.
Hawksnest is home to the East Coast’s largest snow tubing park for those who wish to play in the snow, and a special Snowbird Zipline Tour for those who want to fly through the air.
Iconic hike/photo opp. Great for kids of all ages. Make a day of it with shopping and cool eateries in downtown Blowing Rock. https://blowingrock.com/getaway-three-things/
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Blowing Rock
Iconic hike/photo opp. Great for kids of all ages. Make a day of it with shopping and cool eateries in downtown Blowing Rock. https://blowingrock.com/getaway-three-things/
I could shop here for hours. An entire side of the store is dedicated to penny candy from days past and present. Many locations you can see at https://www.mastgeneralstore.com/
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Mast General Store Boone
630 W King StI could shop here for hours. An entire side of the store is dedicated to penny candy from days past and present. Many locations you can see at https://www.mastgeneralstore.com/
Just a short 10 minute drive to a cool winery. Super fun and great wines!
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Grandfather Vineyard & Winery
225 Vineyard LaneJust a short 10 minute drive to a cool winery. Super fun and great wines!
Mystery Hill Lane
Mystery Hill LaneCity/town information
This magical place truly has something for every season. Just steps outside the door you will find skiing/snowboarding, tubing, ice skating, golf and tennis. Leave your equipment in the closet outside your unit and relax at the view once inside. This condo is in the heart of it all in Sugar Mountain Village.
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Sugar Mountain
This magical place truly has something for every season. Just steps outside the door you will find skiing/snowboarding, tubing, ice skating, golf and tennis. Leave your equipment in the closet outside your unit and relax at the view once inside. This condo is in the heart of it all in Sugar Mountain Village.
Home of Appalachian State, it has a cute and walkable downtown with shops and great restaurants. Don't miss the Mast General Store. Hold onto your pocketbook when buying the penny candy, it can add up fast...lol https://www.exploreboone.com/?gclid=Cj0KCQiAhs79BRD0ARIsAC6XpaVBjBSo7_Z3SOxN9P_LbOR0MvVmu38duZcTdLE_mv7X75elh3_HezIaAuPzEALw_wcB
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Boone
Home of Appalachian State, it has a cute and walkable downtown with shops and great restaurants. Don't miss the Mast General Store. Hold onto your pocketbook when buying the penny candy, it can add up fast...lol https://www.exploreboone.com/?gclid=Cj0KCQiAhs79BRD0ARIsAC6XpaVBjBSo7_Z3SOxN9P_LbOR0MvVmu38duZcTdLE_mv7X75elh3_HezIaAuPzEALw_wcB
Grocery
A quick 3 minute drive form the condo. Watch your speed as it fluctuates between 15-25 MPH.
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Food Lion
3555 Tynecastle HwyA quick 3 minute drive form the condo. Watch your speed as it fluctuates between 15-25 MPH.
Higher end but reasonably priced. Superb wine and beer selections. If you can't find it here, they don't make it!
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Lowes Foods of Banner Elk
4000 NC-105Higher end but reasonably priced. Superb wine and beer selections. If you can't find it here, they don't make it!
Medical Emergency
In need of emergency care? Watauga Medical Center is your best, closest option for the full range of medical services including emergency care. https://apprhs.org/wataugamedical/
Watauga Medical Center Emergency Room
336 Deerfield RdIn need of emergency care? Watauga Medical Center is your best, closest option for the full range of medical services including emergency care. https://apprhs.org/wataugamedical/
Activities
The best skiing, snowboarding, tubing and ice skating in the Southeast. Everything you need to keep up with mountain activities https://seesugar.com/ski/
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Sugar Mountain Resort, Inc.
1009 Sugar Mountain DrThe best skiing, snowboarding, tubing and ice skating in the Southeast. Everything you need to keep up with mountain activities https://seesugar.com/ski/
They claim to have the highest ski peaks in the Southeast. Lots to do.
https://www.beechmountainresort.com/
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Skigebiet Beech Mountain
1007 S Beech Mountain PkwyThey claim to have the highest ski peaks in the Southeast. Lots to do.
https://www.beechmountainresort.com/
Appalachian Ski Berg
940 Ski Mountain Rdnot as crowded and close
https://www.appskimtn.com/
Sugar Creek Gem Mine
3045 Tynecastle Hwy3504 Tynecastle Hwy
http://www.sugarcreekgemmine.com/
Sugar Mountain Resort, Inc.
1009 Sugar Mountain DrLinville-Höhlen, Inc.
19929 U.S. 221North Carolina Daniel Boone Heritage Trail, Inc.
126 W Church StWineries and Breweries
Here's the long list. You might need a few days to explore them all. https://www.bannerelk.com/types/wineries-and-breweries/
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Linville Falls Winery
9557 Linville Falls HwyHere's the long list. You might need a few days to explore them all. https://www.bannerelk.com/types/wineries-and-breweries/
Banner Elk Winery & Villa
60 Deer Run225 Vineyard Lane, Banner Elk, NC 28604
(828) 963-2400
Winter Hours Mon 12-6, Tues CLOSED, Wed-Sat 12-6, Sun 1-5
https://www.grandfathervineyard.com/
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Grandfather Vineyard & Winery
225 Vineyard Lane225 Vineyard Lane, Banner Elk, NC 28604
(828) 963-2400
Winter Hours Mon 12-6, Tues CLOSED, Wed-Sat 12-6, Sun 1-5
https://www.grandfathervineyard.com/