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There's something charming about smaller cities. Whether you're going to Boone for a weekend away or you're planning on staying longer, you'll quickly fall in love with this destination. In fact, with so many wonderful things to do and awesome sights to take in, you mightn't want to go home!

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What to do in Boone

Free Things to Do in Boone

Leave your purse in the hotel. It's possible to have a blast in Boone without spending a penny.

Hickory Ridge Living History Museum - Talk to the friendly staff or curator and discover more about the special collections on exhibit here.

Moses H. Cone Memorial Park - If you want to turn up the dial on fun during your vacation, this is a good place to start.

Appalachian State University - This modern-style local landmark is an unique backdrop for a selfie or two.

Foggy Mountain Gem Mine - Take a stroll around this historic place and uncover a couple of secrets from times past.

The Greenway Trail - Get away from the busy city life and immerse yourself in Mother Nature at this breathtaking landscape.

Howard Knob County Park - Organize a picnic and enjoy a relaxing walk around the trees and shrubs.

Things to Do in Boone with Kids

There are plenty of fun things to do with your kids in and around Boone. Keep everyone happy with our family friendly experiences.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there cheap things to do in Boone?

Have a ball without hurting your budget with a Climbing Tower in Morganton or a New River Tubing Adventure in Boone.

What can you do in Boone for free?

You could put your cash in the hotel safe for the day, because these excellent attractions won’t cost you a thing:

Appalachian State University
Boone Mall
Holy Trinity Episcopal Church
Lees-McRae College

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Appalachian State University

4.5/5(363 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Appalachian State University, during your trip to Boone. Discover the area's mountain views, or seek out its hiking trails.

Horn in the West

4/5(3 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at Horn in the West during your stay in Boone. Discover the area's mountain views, or seek out its hiking trails.

Julian Price Park

Enjoy the mountain views and explore Julian Price Park, a lovely green space in Boone. You can seek out the area's hiking trails and ski slopes.

Foggy Mountain Gem Mine

Enjoy a trip to Foggy Mountain Gem Mine and popular activities like hiking in Boone. Discover the area's mountain views, or seek out its ski slopes.

Howard Knob County Park

Explore the lovely green spaces of Howard Knob County Park and enjoy the hiking trails in Boone. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Kidd Brewer Stadium

Catch an event at Kidd Brewer Stadium, and enjoy other activities in Boone such as hiking. Discover the area's mountain views, or seek out its ski slopes.

Hound Ears Golf Club

Play a round of golf in Boone at Hound Ears Golf Club, and enjoy other activities such as hiking. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area, or enjoy its ski slopes.

Boone Mall

4/5(135 reviews)

During your visit to Boone, you can do some window-shopping at Boone Mall. Attend a sporting event or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Boone Golf Club

3.5/5(2 reviews)

Play a round of golf in Boone at Boone Golf Club, and enjoy other activities such as hiking. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's mountain views.