Whitewater Rafting, Tubing and Canoe Rentals https://edgeoworld.com/summer/,  https://www.wahoosadventures.com/,  https://highmountainexpeditions.com/

Fishing  http://www.foscoefishing.com/,  https://www.flyfishthehighcountry.com/,  http://fishgoat.com/

Horseback Riding  http://www.bannerelkstables.com/,  http://www.dutchcreektrails.com/,  http://www.grandfatherstables.com/  http://elkmountainridingcompany.com/

Wineries  http://www.bannerelkwinery.com/,  https://www.grandfathervineyard.com/,  https://www.linvillefallswinery.com/  

Breweries  https://flattopbrew.com/,  https://amb.beer/,  https://lostprovince.com/,  http://blowingrockbrewing.com/,  http://booneshine.beer/

Snow Ski, Tubing and Ice Skating in the Winter, and Extreme Mountain Biking in the Summer  https://www.beechmountainresort.com/,  http://www.skisugar.com/,  https://www.appskimtn.com/      

Hiking  https://www.alltrails.com/explore/us/north-carolina/banner-elk,  https://www.trails.com/north-carolina/banner-elk#lat=36.14936&lon=-81.8936455&z=12&m=outdoors, https://www.blueridgeparkway.org/hiking/

Shopping and Good Eats  https://www.bannerelk.com/ ,  https://blowingrock.com/,  https://visitwestjefferson.org/  http://www.exploreboone.com/,  https://www.mastgeneralstore.com/,  https://www.facebook.com/OldHamptonStore/,  https://www.facebook.com/pg/theboonies/photos/?ref=page_internal

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