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4 days ago · Watauga County History and Information. Watauga County lies in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of northwestern North Carolina, identified as some of the oldest mountains in the world. The county was formed in 1849 from parts of Ashe, Caldwell, Wilkes, and Yancey counties and was named for the Watauga River, whose name is said to be a Native ...
3 days ago · Moses Cone Memorial Park (near Blowing Rock and Boone) is a High Country tribute to one of North Carolina‘s most successful entrepreneurs. Originally dubbed Flat Top Manor, the home was built for the famed “Denim King” Moses Cone and his wife Bertha as a summer retreat.
3 days ago · Linville Falls. 29 miles | 42 minutes. Linville Falls straddles three county lines (Avery, McDowell, and Burke) and while the town is fairly small, the adventures awaiting here make this one of the best day trips from Boone. The multi-tiered Linville Falls trail provides stunning views without much difficulty.
4 days ago · The Register of Deeds office is the primary custodian of permanent records for the county. We record deeds, deeds of trust, cancellations, powers of attorney, plats and other miscellaneous documents related to real property. The Vital Records division maintains Watauga County birth records, death records, marriage licenses and military discharges.
2 days ago · Website. The Beacon Heights Overlook Trail is a short portion of the 13.5-mile Tanawha Trail that parallels the Blue Ridge Parkway. Rough Ridge Trail and Boone Fork Trail (home to Hebron Falls) are a couple of notable accesses to this trail, along with Beacon Heights. This hike also represents an intersection for the ubiquitous Mountains-to-Sea ...
5 days ago · GoBlueRidge.Net and High Country Radio is proud to offer five radio stations with content created specifically for the High Country. All of our stations are live and local and provide the latest news and information from our community. About Us.
5 days ago · 3311 Reviews. $50 and over. American. Top tags: Good for special occasions. Charming. Romantic. You haven't fully experienced the Blowing Rock, NC region until you've dined at The Gamekeeper. It's a true gourmet restaurant with an engaging blend of upscale elegance and mountain charm.
