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Blowing Rock is centrally located in the High Country of North Carolina. Residents and visitors enjoy miles of outdoor spaces, protected in National and State Parks. Moses Cone Park, with access near downtown Blowing Rock, offers 26 miles of historic carriage trails that are now used for walking, running, hiking, and horseback riding. Blowing Rock is also on the Blue Ridge Parkway, which provides opportunities for more hiking, plus canoeing, fishing, camping, and more. The region is home to 3 major skiing areas, several wineries and breweries, renowned restaurants and accommodations, and dozens of family attractions. Blowing Rock hosts events year round, like WinterFest, Savor Blowing Rock, the Art in the Park series, Concerts in the Park, Symphony by the Lake, and the Blowing Rock Classic cycling event. The town hosts holiday celebrations too: 4th of July Festival & Park Dance, Halloween Festival, and Christmas in the Park.
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