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Family Fun and Couples’ Paradise in Blowing Rock, NC

Family Fun and Couples’ Paradise in Blowing Rock, NC

by Lee Cloer | May 22, 2025 | 828 Towns, Blowing Rock, Couples, Family, Outdoors, Things to Do | 0 comments

Blowing Rock is the kind of small mountain town where the ice cream scoops are huge, the views are better than your screensaver, and there’s something going on just about every weekend. Whether you’re toting toddlers, wrangling tweens, or finally sneaking...
Top Independence Day Events in the Blue Ridge Mountains

Top Independence Day Events in the Blue Ridge Mountains

by Lee Cloer | Jun 28, 2024 | Events, Family | 0 comments

DOWNLOAD YOUR FREE BUDGET-FRIENDLY FAMILY TRAVEL GUIDE RED, WHITE, AND BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS! Celebrate America’s Independence in Western North Carolina As the 4th of July approaches, Western North Carolina gears up for a series of festive events to celebrate...
Sunrise Grill – Breakfast Lunch Eats in Boone NC

Sunrise Grill – Breakfast Lunch Eats in Boone NC

by Debra Cloer | Jun 1, 2024 | 828 Towns, Food & Drink | 0 comments

Banner photo cred: 828Vibes DOWNLOAD YOUR FREE BUDGET-FRIENDLY FAMILY TRAVEL GUIDE Four years ago, someone suggested that Lee try the Sunrise Grill in Boone, NC. However, due to its popularity and an over-an-hour wait, he had to eat elsewhere and didn’t get the...
Coyote Kitchen – Lunch Dinner Eats in Boone NC

Coyote Kitchen – Lunch Dinner Eats in Boone NC

by Debra Cloer | May 30, 2024 | 828 Towns, Food & Drink | 0 comments

Banner photo cred: Coyote Kitchen Website DOWNLOAD YOUR FREE BUDGET-FRIENDLY FAMILY TRAVEL GUIDE On our second night camping, instead of cooking over the fire, we chose to eat in downtown Boone. I checked the menus and customer reviews of many local-sounding...
Video: Grandfather Mountain Trail to Calloway Peak

Video: Grandfather Mountain Trail to Calloway Peak

by Debra Cloer | May 30, 2024 | Hike, Outdoors, Things to Do | 0 comments

DOWNLOAD YOUR FREE BUDGET-FRIENDLY FAMILY TRAVEL GUIDE Grandfather Mountain is one of the most popular places in western North Carolina. Pioneers named it Grandfather Mountain because of the face they saw outlined in one of the cliffs. However, according to...
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