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Appalachian State University - Boone is home to the back-to-back two-time national champion Appalachian State University Mountaineers. ASU is the only North Carolina University to ever win a National Championship for football. If you would like to attend a home game at -The Rock-/ be sure to get your tickets early- The program has gained so much recognition of late that nearly every game is a guaranteed sell-out. Aside from the excellent sports programs/ ASU frequently has concerts/ plays/ and other cultural activities to enjoy. The Appalachian Summer Festival has become one of the nations most innovative and widely recognized regional interdisciplinary arts festivals. For several years it has been regarded as one of the -top 20 events in the Southeast- by the Southeast Tourism Society. Grandfather Mountain - One of North Carolinas most famous ridges is Grandfather Mountain/ located only minutes from Boone/ NC. Grandfather Mountain is much more than a mountain- it is a wildlife preserve/ a haven for naturalists/ and a hiking lovers paradise. Hiking trails range from gentle in-park paths to challenging multi-mile/ backcountry hikes. There is something for everyone. The newest attraction to Grandfather Mountain are the wildlife habitat enclosures/ where visitors can observe local animals in their natural habitat - cougars/ bald eagles/ and black bears - oh my- Even river otters are viewable from both above and below the water. For an experience like none other/ make Grandfather Mountain a part of your Boone NC vacation. Tweetsie Railroad - With attractions ranging from Thomas the Tank Engine to the Deer Park/ Tweetsie has something for all ages. The historic Number 12 Train offers rides to all park-goers daily through the mountainous terrain and is an enjoyable event for children and adults alike. For the kids/ A Day out with Thomas is a favored event/ tying the historic mountain railroad culture with a popular children character. Suspend your reality and travel back