Things to Do in Blowing Rock, NC

  • Our list of the best things to do in Blowing Rock, North Carolina, features the top 78 nearby activities — including 40 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Blowing Rock, NC has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, and Adventures.
  • The results below include the top 19 things to do within the city of Blowing Rock, NC , followed by 59 popular activities in nearby cities, including Boone, Banner Elk, West Jefferson, Linville, Lenoir and Morganton
  • Our list of the best things to do in Blowing Rock, North Carolina, features the top 78 nearby activities — including 40 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Blowing Rock, NC has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, and Adventures.
  • The results below include the top 19 things to do within the city of Blowing Rock, NC , followed by 59 popular activities in nearby cities, including Boone, Banner Elk, West Jefferson, Linville, Lenoir and Morganton
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0.3 Miles
89% 57 votes
History Museums 159 Chestnut Street, Blowing Rock, NC 28605 MoreLess Info
Located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Blowing Rock Art and History Museum features numerous exhibits to enhance appreciation for the arts. The facility also offers regular classes, workshops and camps for all ages to enjoy.
0.0 Miles
64% 755 votes
Natural Landmarks Highway 321 South, Blowing Rock, NC 28605 MoreLess Info
The namesake of Blowing Rock, North Carolina is a cliff called The Blowing Rock. Its majestic face rises 4,000 into the air and gives visitors a breathtaking view of the adjacent gorge. The Blowing Rock is open throughout the year and accommodates wheelchairs.
2.7 Miles
59% 298 votes
Family Fun Center 129 Mystery Hill Lane, Blowing Rock, NC 28605 MoreLess Info
Located just outside of Blowing Rock, North Carolina, Mystery Hill is a historical entertainment complex and souvenir shop that is very popular with families. This complex includes several museums and rental cabins.
0.5 Miles
100% 9 votes
Theaters Sunset Drive at Blowing Rock auditorium, Blowing Rock, NC 28605 MoreLess Info
Celebrating the performing arts, Ensemble Stage hosts a variety of plays and musicals throughout the year for the community to enjoy. Their theatrical company further offers classes for youth and others interested in theater.
0.5 Miles
100% 12 votes
Parks Laurel Lane, Blowing Rock, NC 28605 MoreLess Info
Broyhill Park is easily accessible from the historic downtown area. It is spread across 9.4 acres and features an outdoor basketball court, paved walking trail, two children's play areas, and multiple picnic shelters.
1.7 Miles
72% 109 votes
Outlet Stores 278 Shoppes on the Parkway Rd, Blowing Rock, NC 28605 MoreLess Info
When the shopping bug strikes, head to the Tanger Outlets Blowing Rock for lucrative deals and a fun atmosphere. This family-friendly collection of stores offers steep discounts and is a popular shopping destination during the winter holidays.
0.1 Miles
82% 11 votes
Skiing & Snowboarding Blowing Rock, NC MoreLess Info
The Appalachian Resort is a family friendly recreational area within the Blue Ridge area. Skiers and snowboarders are welcome with trail offerings for a variety of skills, styles, and abilities.
0.0 Miles
100% 1 votes
Swimming Pool Clark Street At Broyhill Park, 1036 Main Street, Blowing Rock, NC 28605 MoreLess Info
Robbins Pool at Broyhill Park is a full size pool situated in a scenic mountain park. The pool is open to the public and features a water slide, showers, and dressing rooms.
1.4 Miles
58% 12 votes
Hiking Trails Highway 321 South, Po BOX 145, Blowing Rock, NC 28605 MoreLess Info
The Blowing Rock offers accommodations as well as a variety of family attractions including Tweetsie Railroad. Blowing Rock also features unique downtown shops and outlets, and outdoor adventure ranging from hiking and biking to spelunking and bouldering.
0.6 Miles
98% 295 votes
Horseback Riding 1095 E King Street, Boone, NC 28607 MoreLess Info
Appalachians by Horseback - Private Tours offers patrons a picturesque horseback ride down dirt roads and through the Appalachian mountainside. The tour includes a picnic lunch and a memory card with all your photographs from the ride.
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