Laurie’s guidebook
Food scene
Great restaurant with great mountain trout! The adult beverages are really good too.
56 locals recommend
Blowing Rock Cigar Company and Club
1179 Main StGreat restaurant with great mountain trout! The adult beverages are really good too.
Bistro Roca
143 Wonderland TrailGreat restaurant with laid back atmosphere. It's a local favorite!
Fabulous higher end dining in the heart of Blowing Rock. Great creative food selection.
32 locals recommend
Storie Street Grille
1167 Main StFabulous higher end dining in the heart of Blowing Rock. Great creative food selection.
Foggy Rock Eatery & Pub
8180 Valley BlvdGreat family restaurant with a great menu!
Fantastic restaurant with creative menu. Outdoor seating is always great!
15 locals recommend
The Village Cafe
146 Greenway CtFantastic restaurant with creative menu. Outdoor seating is always great!
The Best Cellar
203 Sunset DrA great special occasion restaurant in Blowing Rock.
Restaurant at Gideon Ridge
202 Gideon Ridge LnUpscale dining that is truly sublime!
Twigs
7956 Valley BlvdElegant dining in Blowing Rock. Great atmosphere!
Sightseeing
Iconic theme park that all ages will enjoy! It is a "must do" for families with children!
242 locals recommend
Tweetsie Railroad
300 Tweetsie Railroad LnIconic theme park that all ages will enjoy! It is a "must do" for families with children!
Great skiing and tubing for all ages, and close to our condo!
251 locals recommend
Appalachian Ski Mtn
940 Ski Mountain RdGreat skiing and tubing for all ages, and close to our condo!
Sugar Mountain
More challenging skiing not far from our condo.
A 'must visit" when you come to the mountains. Breathtaking views and lots of great hiking!
716 locals recommend
Grandfather Mountain
2050 Blowing Rock HwyA 'must visit" when you come to the mountains. Breathtaking views and lots of great hiking!
Fantastic company for white water and kayaking adventures!
52 locals recommend
High Mountain Expeditions
1380 NC-105Fantastic company for white water and kayaking adventures!
River and Earth Adventures
5578 US-421Guided rafting, tubing, kayaking and caving trips.
The Greater Foscoe Mining Co
8998 NC-105Great place to go gem mining!
Family Fun
Check out their website for concerts and theatre events during the summer!
113 locals recommend
Appalachian State University
287 Rivers StCheck out their website for concerts and theatre events during the summer!
Great ourdoor fun for the whole family!
61 locals recommend
High Gravity Adventures Zip Line & Aerial Park
215 Tweetsie Railroad LnGreat ourdoor fun for the whole family!
Step back in time when you enter this fantastic store. It is full of all kinds of curiosities!
102 locals recommend
Mast Store Annex
2918 Broadstone RdStep back in time when you enter this fantastic store. It is full of all kinds of curiosities!
The Blowing Rock
432 The Rock RdWhy Blowing Rock was named Blowing Rock!
Dutch Creek Trails
3740 Rubin Walker RdThe mountains are spectacular on a horse!
Yonahlossee Stables at Pine Hill
223 Pine Hill RdAnother great place to saddle up!