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North Carolina's Walkable College Town Thrives In The Blue Ridge Mountains With Art, Cabins, And Unreal Views

Discover this vibrant mountain town in Western North Carolina that showcases breweries, delicious restaurants, and close ...
Raleigh News & Observer

Cooler temps, fewer tourists: Boone is the summer retreat you didn’t know you needed

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Boone offers cooler summer temps and fewer crowds than nearby Asheville Outdoor activities, dining, and boutique hotels attract ...
Forbes

Little-Known Boone: A Blue Ridge Carolina Vacation Treasure

Many North Carolina destinations are far more popular, and most out-of-staters have never heard of it. Yet, Boone is a unique town that's an excellent vacation option. Situated on the slopes of the ...
Asheville Citizen-Times

Beat the summer crowds at this Western NC town, a top 5 under the radar vacation spot

Another Western North Carolina town was praised by Southern Living magazine on a list of "Under-The-Radar Southern Cities" writers suggest visiting. Southern Living, established in 1966, aims to ...