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Blowing Rock Hometown Heroes

Blowing Rock Hometown Heroes

After the devastation of Hurricane Helene the High Country banded together and worked to help those who lost everything. It was a very emotional time but it was also a time of hope as we saw the strength in our communities.

Visit Thoughtfully: Tips for a Post-Helene Trip

Visit Thoughtfully: Tips for a Post-Helene Trip

Blowing Rock businesses are open and eager to serve you! Visitor support is vital to the survival of our local tourism-based economy, but Hurricane Helene impacts to the region are significant. A thoughtful visit will ensure your safety and the continued recovery of the local region.

Fall Color Update: October 17, 2024

Fall Color Update: October 17, 2024

Even the leaves have felt the effects of Helene. Many of the trees at higher elevations lost their leaves due to the high winds. However, a bit of fall color is still developing here in the High Country.

Support Local Businesses Post-Helene

Support Local Businesses Post-Helene

Though the storm is over, recovery is ongoing. As most of our visitors know, the fall leaf season is vital to businesses in the High Country, but that kind of robust economic activity isn't possible as we enter October. Additionally, lots of our local businesses are...