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Boone, NC is a charming and picturesque mountain town located in the Blue Ridge Mountains. It is known for its outdoor recreation, cultural activities, and vibrant nightlife. Visitors and locals alike appreciate its stunning natural beauty. There are plenty of things to do in Boone, from shopping and dining to exploring local attractions or embarking on outdoor adventures like hiking or rafting. The town is also home to Appalachian State University, which brings a lively student atmosphere to the area. With all that it has to offer, Boone has become one of the most popular destinations in North Carolina for tourists and residents alike. Reviews of Boone are overwhelmingly positive with people raving about the beautiful scenery and friendly people that make it such an enjoyable place to visit. People also highlight the variety of activities available for all ages including festivals, live music venues, recreational sports facilities, special events throughout the year, galleries and museums. Other reviews praise the excellent restaurants with many local dishes available as well as numerous lodging options. All in all, Boone offers plenty of things to do no matter what your interests may be!

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Great people , great spirit beautiful mountains - 12/25/2007
The only thing I wish Boone had was some organization . It also has a hodge podge appearance from poor planning and vision. Other than that a great place Read More

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Questions for Residents of Boone - 7/9/2007
I am a young professional guy looking around for a more healthy and friendly place to live than my current home of Phoenix, AZ. I just read about Boone in Outside Magazine. Are there many social and business opportunities in Red Lodge or would I be bored out of my skin? How is the weather? Please give my your thoughts. Thanks!
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Boone - Home Sweet Home - 2/26/2007
As a young professional, I know now that Boone was an ideal place to grow up. Appalachian State University provides a stimulating and increasingly sophisticated feel to the town, and the outdoor opportunities are many. Unfortunately the popularity of Boone and ASU has led to hasty and ill-advised development, and soon the pristine mountainsides will be plotted off and sold to those incoming from other parts of the country. It is inevitable, and therefore imperative that it is done wisely so as not to ruin the true value of the area: its history, beauty, and sense of Read More

Friendliest place in america - 1/3/2006
There could be no place as friendly as Boone, NC. It is a very unique place where people go out of their way to help you. The beauty is not only in the mountains but the people that live here, Mary Read More

Beautiful Boone - 8/6/2005
Boone is surrounded by some of the most gorgeous mountain scenery on the entire East coast. Boone itself is a small town, it's heart seems to be built around Appalachain State University, which has a very nice campus. Despite its small size, Boone seems to have a decent economy, which probably relates back to a combination of the University and tourism. Here you're surrounded by a variety of excellent ski locations, some of the best cycling roads in the nation, and an all around stunning view of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Nature itself offers so much to do here it's impossible to think of it all and write it in one paragraph. Boone is my favorite mountain getaway destination on the East coast, and second only to the Rockies in Read More

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