- The list below includes 58 free or cheap things to do in or near Blowing Rock, North Carolina, including 55 different types of inexpensive activities like Hiking Trails, Parks, Specialty Shops and Ziplines.
- From Moses H. Cone Memorial Park to Julian Price Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Blowing Rock and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boone, Banner Elk, West Jefferson and Linville.
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904 Depot Street, Jonesborough, TN
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Beers at Depot Street Brewing, Jonesborough Tennessee are brewed in small batches using ingredients from around the world. Six beer varieties are bottled and are available for purchase at select retailers in East Tennessee and Virginia. Events such as live music are held on occasion.
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International Storytelling Center, Jonesborough, TN 37659
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Each year the National Storytelling Center holds a special event that draws thousands of people known as the National Storytelling Festival. A variety of program segments are included in the overarching festival, including ghost stories, midnight cabaret, and story slam.
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The historic White's Mill serves as a place to learn about milling processes in the 18th century and even purchase old fashioned flour and folk art products. The location also holds events during the summer featuring local music and food.
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As North Carolina's only link to the French and Indian War, the Fort Dobbs Historic Site aims to preserve and interpret this time period for visitors. Interpretive tours are available daily, and reenactments and demonstrations are frequent.
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As a popular stargazing site, Craggy Gardens offers visitors panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The trail is known for its wildflower tunnel that visitors can hike through when its in bloom.
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24 Middle Mountain Road, Black Mountain, NC 28711
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The public is welcome to tour Hop'n Blueberry Farm, sustainable food growers in the Black Mountain Area. Along with blueberries, this farm grows and raises medicinal herbs, hops and butterflies.