Farm Tours
In the High Country you can find a large assortment of attractions to please the whole family. This mountainous area has been hosting visitors for over a century,
and today includes such popular attractions as Grandfather Mountain, the original Mast General Store, Mystery Hill and many others. In addition, you’ll find unique farms, wineries and orchards to tour and sample.
NC High Country Attractions
Shipley Farms Beef - Farm Market - Tours
For over 100 years, the Shipley Family have raised Hereford and Angus bred beef, to produce only the highest quality, best tasting, pasture-raised, Appalachian Grown beef in the High Country!
Come see first hand how responsible farming practices make all the difference for our animals, our environment, and the flavor of our beef. Visit our Farm Market and bring the kids along for a cattle check-in and feeding!
Just 10 mins from downtown Boone! Advanced tickets are required and can be purchased through: https://shipleyfarmsbeef.com/book-a-farm-tour
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Swinging Bridge Farm Tour Boone NC
Swing Bridge Farm Tour Boone NC
Walking tour of blueberry/Christmas tree farm. 70 minute tour included local history, suspension bridge, solar orangery, barn restoration. Call or text Chuck at 828-964-2030 for tour.
Adults $15, Children $5
Available daily by appointment
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Apple Hill Farm
Apple Hill Farm in Banner Elk NC conducts a farm tour year round! Advanced tickets are required and can be purchased through: www.applehillfarmnc.com
Come by the farm year-round to shop or take a tour and meet the animals. You can see all of our animal friends only by joining one of the regularly scheduled public tours or by booking a private or group tour in advance.
The guided walking tour is offered year-round and starts at the horse barn, winding around the farm to visit the main barns and animal sheds. Tour guides share all about what makes our farm so special. We are home to a variety of animals, and nearly every one of them has a story to tell! Our farm is hilly,so wear comfortable shoes and plan accordingly. Don't forget to bring a camera!
We can also book a private tour for you and your family year-round.
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Land of Milk and Honey Farm
The Land of Milk and Honey Farm is nestled in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina.
We are a Christian family-owned farm providing beef, pork, lamb, eggs, honey, baked goods and sweets.
We sell a variety of handmade items including beeswax candles, leather goods and skincare.
We offer farm tours 7 days a week and are one mile of Hwy 421 in Deep Gap.
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The Old Store at Grassy Creek
Located in historic Grassy Creek, the Old Store features local foods, crafts, gifts, u-pick blueberries, Christmas trees and a large deck to enjoy the countryside
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