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This area is popular summer and winter vacation place. With so much to offer, no wonder it is one of the top 10 places to visit.
We have 4 ski resorts to select from in the winter, with ice skating, snow boarding, sledding and tubing always available. Beech Mountain is just under 6000' elevation with 15 slopes and the fastest lifts around. Sugar Mountain has the steepest slopes and many winter games and night skiing at Hawks Nest and Appalachain Ski Resort. Visit www.skiBeech.com and www.Rays weather.com for up to the minute news.
During the summer months of May through October you can enjoy, hiking, canoeing, white water rafting, golfing, fishing and many more out door sports. We have Grandfather Mountain, Linville Falls, Linville Caves and many areas to visit picnic and hike in. We are only 2 hours from Charlotte Airport and 1.25 hours from TRI City Airport in TN where the new ALLegiant Air flies on Wednesdays and Saturdays from Ft. Lauderdale, Tampa and Orlando FL
In July we are host to the no# 2 pic for the Highland Games and in late October "The Wooley Worm" Festival where over 20,000 visitors decend upon the small town of Banner Elk for a week end of fun and food.
We are also host to LeesMcRae College in Banner Elk and Appalachain Unversity in Boone NC.
Call us to reserve your log home, condo, chalet or cottage today .at 828-898-1999
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