LOCAL ATTRACTIONS

County Attraction Address / Location Phone Note
Avery Historical Museum Newland (828) 733‑7111 Local history & genealogy
Avery Chamber Visitor Center Banner Elk (Tynecastle) (828) 898‑5605 Info hub for tourism
Avery Grandfather Mountain Banner Elk / Linville (828) 963‑9522 Swinging Bridge, trails
Avery Apple Hill Farm Banner Elk (828) 963‑1662 Farm tours, events
Avery Hawksnest Snow Tubing & Zipline Seven Devils (828) 963‑6561 Year-round outdoor fun
Avery Sugar Mountain Resort Sugar Mountain (828) 898‑4521 Ski & winter recreation
Avery Wilderness Run Coaster Banner Elk (828) 898‑7866 Alpine coaster ride
Avery Sugar Creek Gem Mining Banner Elk (828) 898‑4367 Family-friendly mining
Watauga Explore Boone / Tourism Office Boone (828) 266‑1345 Visitor assistance
Watauga Horn in the West outdoor drama Boone (828) 264‑2120 Historical theater
Watauga Valle Crucis Historic District Valle Crucis Via tourism office Historic site cluster
Watauga Elk Knob State Park North of Boone via NC Parks Hiking & natural park