Blowing Rock North Carolina

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Just off the Blue Ridge Parkway in the North Carolina mountains, Blowing Rock is a storybook village filled with upscale shops, unique attractions, outdoor adventure that ranges from whitewater rafting to skiing, performing and visual arts, fine dining and family restaurants, and a range of accommodations from cabins to bed and breakfasts and hotels to resorts.

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Nestled in the northwestern mountains of North Carolina, Blowing Rock offers residents a quiet escape from everyday life. Conveniently located to the Blue Ride Parkway, you will have the opportunity to frequently hike the countless trails and enjoy breathtaking views. In addition to the natural beauty of the area, enjoy living close to distinctive shops and some of North Carolina's most notable attractions. Whether looking for a private hideaway, or a cozy place inside the Village, the charming atmosphere of this quaint, mountain town will leave you feeling uplifted. We hope that you will join us in Blowing Rock, and experience everything that makes our Village unique.

Blowing Rock, located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina, sits at an elevation of 4,000 feet above sea level. It received its name from the unique rock formation that has been a large tourist attraction for years. This charming mountain town thrives mainly on the tourism industry, as Blowing Rock is a very popular vacation destination and second home residence for many. Many people choose Blowing Rock as their escape from the summer heat of Florida. There are under 2,000 full time residents and over 10,000 in the summer.

Many people choose Blowing Rock for their vacation or second home due to its charm and beauty. Blowing Rock is a unique mountain town that is very rich in local cultural arts and crafts. The economy of Blowing Rock is very dependent upon its tourism and retail industries. Blowing Rock has one elementary school, which makes it a close knit school system with parents and teachers working together to ensure that the children get the best education possible.

There are many attractions in the area in addition to the Blowing Rock. Grandfather Mountain is nearby and is an enjoyable day adventure. Grandfather Mountain also hosts the annual Highland Games which is a weekend full of all types of Scottish events. Be sure to visit Tweetsie Railroad for some old fashioned fun, ranked number 12 on the historic sites list. You can ride the historic steam locomotive or dress like a cowboy for a day. It is an old fashioned fun filled day for the whole family! There are also four local ski mountains in the area that are open in the winter time.

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