High Mountain Expeditions

High Mountain Expeditions

Take a whitewater rafting or river tubing trip in the Blue Ridge Mountains with experts that have guided adventurers for 35+ years. Begin your trip at the High Mountain Expeditions outpost, just 6.5 miles from Beech Mountain (15-minute drive). The Watauga River winds...
Buckeye Recreation Center

Buckeye Recreation Center

Our town’s recreation center offers a wealth of both indoor and outdoor recreational opportunities. Indoors, find a gym, basketball, tennis, pickleball, playroom for kids, and fitness classes. Head outside for fun at Buckeye Lake, a playground, walking path,...
Bark Park

Bark Park

Bring your dogs to roam free, chase a squirrel, make friends and maybe even find love (think Lady and the Tramp). This beautiful “playground” features two play areas (large/small), a dog watering station, tables and benches, a picnic pavilion with great views, ample...
Outdoor NC: Join the Movement

Outdoor NC: Join the Movement

Everyone is invited to join the mission to preserve North Carolina’s beloved outdoor spaces! Exciting new opportunities are available for outdoor stewards to win rewards. Explore the stunning beauty of North Carolina and help preserve our beloved outdoor spaces!...
Grandfather Vineyard & Winery

Grandfather Vineyard & Winery

Relax inside and out at the riverside Tasting Room, usually open every day year-round with frequent live music to pair with wine flights and snacks. Walk the grounds and terraced vineyards. The Watauga River flows through the property offering up close riverside...
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