Boone KOA Holiday Campground Blog

June Events in the Area

6/4/2026

Events and Festivals In and Around Boone During JuneJune is one of the best times to visit the High Country. From live music and outdoor festivals to farmers markets and family-friendly attractions, there's something happening nearly every weekend. Here are some of the top events taking place in and...

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Top 10 Things to Do While Staying at Boone KOA

6/4/2026

Top 10 Things to Do While Staying at Boone KOANestled in North Carolina's High Country, Boone KOA is the perfect basecamp for adventure, relaxation, and exploring some of the region's most iconic attractions. Whether you're traveling with family, friends, or enjoying a peaceful mountain getaway,...

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Hiking in the High Country

5/11/2026

In the Boone area, hikers can climb ladders to scale cliffs a mile above surrounding valleys to MacRae Peak at Grandfather Mountain, explore the wild canyon of the Linville Gorge Wilderness, follow the Appalachian Trail across Roan and Hump Mountains, where waving grasses offer alpine vistas, and...

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Rhododendron Rambles

5/11/2026

Beautiful flowers blanket the mountains as the rhododendron bloom.  Make this part of your trip.


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Driving Loop Explores the NC High Country

4/25/2025

Visitors to Banner Elk can take in all the sights across the NC High Country via a 50-mile driving tour that begins at the stoplight in the center of town.The High Country Road Trip includes one of the most scenic sections of the Blue Ridge Parkway, along with the charming downtowns of Blowing Rock...

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Western NC Travel Update

4/24/2025

While recovery from Hurricane Helene continues in the mountain region of North Carolina, most destinations are ready and enthusiastically welcoming visitors. Travelers should be aware some highways remain closed or have restrictions. Of particular note:I-40 has reopened near the Tennessee state line...

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What is there to do in Boone?

4/24/2025

Looking for something to fill your time while you are in the area?  Check out exploreboone.com for a complete list of happenings.

Explore Boone

1/28/2025

Check out all the exciting things happening in Boone and the surrounding area.  Get your reservations booked for the upcoming 2025 season.  https://www.exploreboone.com/https://www.exploreboone.com/blog/

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October 1, 2020

10/1/2020

Fall is beginning to show its beautiful colors here in the mountains.  The smell of fall is in the air.  The sound of laughter echoing from our playground has been such a wonderful sound to hear.  We were able to open the playground for Labor Day weekend.  We are working hard to keep our campers and...

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Current Status of Amenities/Compliance with COVID-19 Safety

6/26/2020

Status of campground amenities may change by your arrival date, but the following is the status as of today.Our pool is open! The hours are 9am until the time the store closes.  The requirement in place by North Carolina state mandates that based on the square footage of our pool deck and pool no...

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Updated Campground Status June 24th

6/24/2020

Our pool is now open with limited occupancy.  Sign ups are available at the front desk for 45 min time slots.  Thank you for your cooperation and understanding as we make efforts to help our campers have a safe and enjoyable time.

Campground Status

6/8/2020

Here at Boone KOA we are happy to welcome back our valued guests!  Some amenities are limited under the direction of the CDC and NCDHHS.  It is our goal to keep our campers safe and create an enjoyable time for everyone!Please remember that all guests must maintain a minimum of 6 feet of social...

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Updated Campground Status June 5, 2020

6/8/2020

Current Update:  June 5th, 2020We opened our bathroom facilities today!  In order to keep or campers safe, we are limiting occupancy in the restrooms to 6 people at a time.  We have measures in place to ensure social distancing in our restrooms.  Please call if you would like to make a Kabin, Deluxe...

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