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Where to stay in Boone: Best areas for travelers

• Blowing Rock: Want to unwind and relax in nature for a couple of hours? Do it in this neighborhood. The Blowing Rock and Blowing Rock Memorial Park will show you a natural side to Boone. Get comfortable at The Norge Knoll Is A Quiet Retreat Just 2 Blocks Off Main Street In Blowing Rock, the Ridgeway Inn or The Homestead Inn and spend your days uncovering the area's wonderful outdoor sights.

• Seven Devils: This is a fantastic neighborhood to set up camp — not the most crowded destination around, but still a hit with many travelers. For a comfortable stay, make a reservation at the Relaxing Retreat on Rushing Waterfall Stream With Views of Grandfather Mountain or the Space, Views, Mountain Charm -- and two Updated Bathrooms!.

Boone Vacations

The town of Boone is the ideal place to stay if you want to explore the Blue Ridge Mountains in North Carolina. Boone is an attractive, friendly place, is popular with tourists, and offers events and attractions throughout the year. It gets its name from the pioneer and explorer Daniel Boone.

Major Attractions

Boone car rentals are a necessity in order to see all the impressive sights in the area. By car, you can easily reach Grandfather Mountain, the tallest mountain the Blue Ridge, and the natural wonders of Linville Caverns. A Boone NC vacation is not complete without a trip to the town's charming shops, where you'll find an impressive array of rural products and gifts. In the town, you should also visit the prestigious Appalachian State University and Daniel Boone Native Gardens. Boone vacation packages are popular with travelers from around the world, as the town offers a true insight into American life in a beautiful area of the United States.

Recurring Festivals and Events

The most famous event to take place in Boone is "Horn in the West," the annual dramatization of the arrival of the first white settlers in the area. The play is performed each summer at the Daniel Boone Amphitheatre, usually from mid-June until mid-August, and attracts many visitors to the town. For those unfamiliar with Boone's history, it's a fun and fascinating introduction to the town and its famous founder, the highlight of any summer vacation in Boone NC. Christmas is a wonderful time to visit Boone, as the town is adorned with decorations and events take place, such as the Christmas Parade. On New Year's Eve, it's nice to visit the nearby Beech Mountain resort for their spectacular fireworks display. Hotels in Boone are busier at the times of major events in the town, so make sure to book in advance to get a good price and variety of options.

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