Food scene
American sports bar & grill with many TVs & a large outdoor patio, plus frequent live music. Located directly across Pine street, one of our favorites.
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The Town Tavern
1182 Main StAmerican sports bar & grill with many TVs & a large outdoor patio, plus frequent live music. Located directly across Pine street, one of our favorites.
Upscale-casual bistro & bar serving New American comfort foods & pizzas from a wood-burning oven. Vegetarian friendly as well.
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Bistro Roca
143 Wonderland TrailUpscale-casual bistro & bar serving New American comfort foods & pizzas from a wood-burning oven. Vegetarian friendly as well.
The Blowing Rock Brewery and Ale House Restaurant are in the heart of downtown Blowing Rock. Featuring artisan craft beer and a seasonal locally sourced menu, it is the perfect way to spend an afternoon or evening.
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Blowing Rock Brewing Company
152 Sunset DrThe Blowing Rock Brewery and Ale House Restaurant are in the heart of downtown Blowing Rock. Featuring artisan craft beer and a seasonal locally sourced menu, it is the perfect way to spend an afternoon or evening.
Rustic fine-dining venue set in a 1950s-era stone cottage & specializing in locally sourced game.
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Gamekeeper Restaurant
3005 Shulls Mill RdRustic fine-dining venue set in a 1950s-era stone cottage & specializing in locally sourced game.
If you have a sweet tooth, you must visit. You can thank us later. Make sure to get some fudge as well.
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Kilwin's Chocolates
1103 Main StIf you have a sweet tooth, you must visit. You can thank us later. Make sure to get some fudge as well.
Low-key tavern with creative takes on comfort food like burgers & tacos, plus local beers on tap. If you like pizza, make sure to get the Hot Honey! You can thank us later!
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Foggy Rock Eatery & Pub
8180 Valley BlvdLow-key tavern with creative takes on comfort food like burgers & tacos, plus local beers on tap. If you like pizza, make sure to get the Hot Honey! You can thank us later!
Refined Southern fare served in a comfortable, sophisticated room & bar with live music on weekends.
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Twigs
7956 Valley BlvdRefined Southern fare served in a comfortable, sophisticated room & bar with live music on weekends.
Down-home outlet serving an array of hearty comfort fare & Southern dishes plus coffee & sweets.
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Sunny Rock Eggs and Things
8146 Valley BlvdDown-home outlet serving an array of hearty comfort fare & Southern dishes plus coffee & sweets.
New American breakfast & lunch in a charming, historic workshop with a serene garden patio.
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The Village Cafe
1105 Greenway CtNew American breakfast & lunch in a charming, historic workshop with a serene garden patio.
Rustic, no-frills spot for Southern fare & Lowcountry seafood for lunch & dinner.
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Blowing Rock Cigar Company and Club
1179 Main StRustic, no-frills spot for Southern fare & Lowcountry seafood for lunch & dinner.
Great place for groceries, wine, beer and sandwiches (both lunch and breakfast).
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Blowing Rock Market
990 Main StGreat place for groceries, wine, beer and sandwiches (both lunch and breakfast).
Sightseeing
Legendary cliff with strong wind gusts. If you come to Blowing Rock, you have to visit!
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Blowing Rock
Legendary cliff with strong wind gusts. If you come to Blowing Rock, you have to visit!
The Moses H. Cone Memorial Park is a country estate in honor of Moses H. Cone in Blowing Rock, North Carolina. It is on the Blue Ridge Parkway between mileposts 292 and 295 with access at milepost 294. Most locals call it Cone Park. The park is run by the National Park Service and is open to the public. It contains 3,500 acres, a 16-acre trout lake, a 22-acre bass lake, and 25 miles of carriage trails for hiking and horses. The main feature of the park is a twenty-three room 13,000-square-foot mansion called Flat Top Manor built around the early 1900s. At the manor, there is a craft shop and demonstration center, along with an information desk and book store. The activities in the park are walking, hiking, cross-country skiing, and horseback riding. More people use the park for hiking and horseback riding than any other activity.
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Moses H. Cone Memorial Park
The Moses H. Cone Memorial Park is a country estate in honor of Moses H. Cone in Blowing Rock, North Carolina. It is on the Blue Ridge Parkway between mileposts 292 and 295 with access at milepost 294. Most locals call it Cone Park. The park is run by the National Park Service and is open to the public. It contains 3,500 acres, a 16-acre trout lake, a 22-acre bass lake, and 25 miles of carriage trails for hiking and horses. The main feature of the park is a twenty-three room 13,000-square-foot mansion called Flat Top Manor built around the early 1900s. At the manor, there is a craft shop and demonstration center, along with an information desk and book store. The activities in the park are walking, hiking, cross-country skiing, and horseback riding. More people use the park for hiking and horseback riding than any other activity.
Tweetsie Railroad is a family-oriented heritage railroad and Wild West amusement park located between Boone and Blowing Rock, North Carolina, United States. The centerpiece of the park is a 3-mile ride on a train pulled by one of Tweetsie Railroad's two historic narrow-gauge steam locomotives. The park also features a variety of amusement rides, live shows, a zoo and other attractions geared towards families with children. The park also hosts a variety of special events throughout the year including their Halloween and Christmas themed events.
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Tweetsie Railroad
300 Tweetsie Railroad LnTweetsie Railroad is a family-oriented heritage railroad and Wild West amusement park located between Boone and Blowing Rock, North Carolina, United States. The centerpiece of the park is a 3-mile ride on a train pulled by one of Tweetsie Railroad's two historic narrow-gauge steam locomotives. The park also features a variety of amusement rides, live shows, a zoo and other attractions geared towards families with children. The park also hosts a variety of special events throughout the year including their Halloween and Christmas themed events.
Exhibits & programs on local culture.
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Blowing Rock Art and History Museum
159 Ginny Stevens LnExhibits & programs on local culture.
Amusement area with museums & oddities. Fun place to take the whole family.
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Mystery Hill
129 Mystery Hill LnAmusement area with museums & oddities. Fun place to take the whole family.
Doc's Rocks Gem Mine
100 Shoppes on the Parkway RoadGeology shop with a panning experience.
Grandfather Mountain is a mountain, a non-profit attraction, and a North Carolina state park near Linville, North Carolina. At 5,946 feet, it is the highest peak on the eastern escarpment of the Blue Ridge Mountains, one of the major chains of the Appalachian Mountains.
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Iqabane likaGogo
2050 Blowing Rock HwyGrandfather Mountain is a mountain, a non-profit attraction, and a North Carolina state park near Linville, North Carolina. At 5,946 feet, it is the highest peak on the eastern escarpment of the Blue Ridge Mountains, one of the major chains of the Appalachian Mountains.
Recreation/Hiking/Exploring
Wooded trail surrounding a small lake. Great place for a family hike including bringing your four legged family members too!
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Bass Lake Trail
1 Bass Lake DrWooded trail surrounding a small lake. Great place for a family hike including bringing your four legged family members too!
Annie Cannon Gardens
229 Laurel LnA garden and a park. Very close to Main and Pine!
Family obstacle course & zip-line spot. Great place to spend a morning or afternoon.
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High Gravity Adventures Zip Line & Aerial Park
215 Tweetsie Railroad LnFamily obstacle course & zip-line spot. Great place to spend a morning or afternoon.
Appalachian Ski Mtn
940 Ski Mountain RdSki slopes for all ski levels!
Broyhill Park
173 Lakeside DriveLakeside trail, a gazebo and dock.
Blowing Rock City Park
Great park, plenty of things to do!
Watauga Lake, located east of Elizabethton, Tennessee, is the local name of the Watauga Reservoir created by the Tennessee Valley Authority with the 1948 completion of the TVA Watauga Dam. Great place to spend the day, only an hour away from Blowing Rock. We recommend renting out a pontoon boat for the day and enjoying the beauty of the lake.
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Watauga Lake
Watauga Lake, located east of Elizabethton, Tennessee, is the local name of the Watauga Reservoir created by the Tennessee Valley Authority with the 1948 completion of the TVA Watauga Dam. Great place to spend the day, only an hour away from Blowing Rock. We recommend renting out a pontoon boat for the day and enjoying the beauty of the lake.
Shopping
Great place to shop with enough variety for the whole family!
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Tanger Outlets Blowing Rock
278 Shoppes on the Parkway RdGreat place to shop with enough variety for the whole family!
All the shopping you will ever need can be found right out of Main and Pine's front door. Plenty of diverse shops up and down Main Street offering up something for everyone!
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Main Street
Main StreetAll the shopping you will ever need can be found right out of Main and Pine's front door. Plenty of diverse shops up and down Main Street offering up something for everyone!