Living in Banner Elk offers a lifestyle which most people can only dream of.

If you were to ask a dozen residents of Banner Elk where they hail from originally, you would find that probably ten of those are from "somewhere else". You would also hear the oft repeated tale which begins, "well...we visited the area several times over the years, fell in love with the High Country and.....here we are." It's a familiar tale with a very happy ending. Banner Elk and the High Country seem to attract an incredibly diverse variety of people with one common desire....they want to RELAX!

This beautiful North Carolina mountain area offers a variety of activities and things to do. On any given day you can enjoy the mountain air, views, and friendly mountain people. In addition to all of this there is great Banner Elk Shopping, fine Banner Elk Restaurants to enjoy, and lots of things to do in Banner Elk North Carolina. To take advantage of all the wonderful sites and sounds one can visit Grandfather Mountain, Beech Mountain, Sugar Mountain, and enjoy a variety of the areas NC Hiking Trails and outdoor fun activities.
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