High Country

Winter Skiing

Do you enjoy skiing or snowboarding? Or are you looking to learn for the first time? If so, then Western North Carolina is a great destination for you this winter. Home to six ski mountains, Western North Carolina has many opportunities for the snow seeking adventurer.

Listed below are the ski mountains of Western North Carolina and their contact information. Happy Skiing from the Blue Ridge National Heritage Area!

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Winter Skiing

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Lansing

Nestled in the High Country in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina is the charmingly rustic small town of Lansing, a prime travel destination in Ashe County.

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Lansing

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Blowing Rock Art and History Museum

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Blowing Rock Art and History Museum

The Blowing Rock Art and History Museum, located in ithe small village of Blowing Rock, NC, works to promote and celebrate the visual arts, history, and rich heritage of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

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Mike Cambell

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Amy Michels

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Train Stories

Train stories as told by Bill Carson of the Orchard at Altapass www.Altapassorchard.com

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Orchard at Altapass Saved by Carson Family

Master storyteller Bill Carson tells how his family saved a century-old apple orchard from development and turned it into a heritage attraction on the Blue Ridge Parkway.

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