Boone, North Carolina, is known as the “Ski Capital of the South,” with three ski resorts just minutes apart in the Blue ...

Early voting for this year’s municipal election starts Oct. 16. The topics and responses below are curated from the Boone ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Tucked into the ribbons of Appalachia’s Blue Ridge Mountains, Boone is one of North Carolina’s hidden gems, a small mountain enclave ...

Along with places like Chios, Greece; Guyana; and Aotea Great Barrier Island, New Zealand, a Western North Carolina town has made it onto AFAR magazine's 25 picks for best places to travel in 2025.

Boone was awarded $850,000 grant to revitalize Howard Street, the "largest downtown Boone street revitalization effort in modern history," according to the Town of Boone. The grant will support ...

As Western North Carolina recovers from the devastation of Hurricane Helene, many restaurants and small businesses who rely on tourism dollars during the fall foliage travel season are struggling.

Perched high in the Blue Ridge Mountains is the quirky college town of Boone, which at only a 3-hour’s drive from us in Raleigh, is the perfect destination for a getaway. Boone isn’t just a mountain ...

The city of Boone has put a giant mural of the eastern hellbender downtown and its residents often imbibe a local Hazy IPA named after the amphibian Michelle Mastro During mating season in fall, this ...