There’s no better time to enjoy Banner Elk’s walkabout downtown than during Thanksgiving week and the Christmas season. Shop, dine, sip and stroll.
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Midweek Skiing = More Savings & Slope Time
Skiers who visit North Carolina’s slopes midweek enjoy discount prices on skiing and lodging, easy parking, shorter wait times and more time on the snow.
Winter is Better Here
Winter is an especially magical time of year in the NC mountains, and Banner Elk is an ideal destination with winter sports, cozy lodging, great food and …
Four Best Places for Snow Tubing in NC Mountains
The Banner Elk area offers four great places for snow tubing in North Carolina. The largest, fastest, newest & best tubing parks are minutes away.
Grandfather Mtn is Big Part of Winter Fun in Banner Elk
A great winter attraction is Grandfather Mountain, known for its Mile High Swinging Bridge, animal habitats, hiking trails & views.
The High Country’s Top Culinary Destination
Banner Elk is the culinary hot spot of the NC High Country. Satisfy your cravings with a thriving array of dining options usually found in larger cities.
What Are The Best Ski Towns in America?
These 10 towns have been named the best ski towns in North America. See which ones made the list, and find out if any NC towns are in the Top 10 …
Spilling the Beans on the Best Coffee in Banner Elk
Next time you’re in Banner Elk, java nice day at these fab-brew-lous coffee shops. Here’s a list for finding the best coffee around …
Banner Elk Weather Cam – Live
Check out Banner Elk’s weather cam in this popular Blue Ridge Mountain resort town. The camera is a few hundred feet above town with Grandfather Mtn in …








