Banner Elk, North Carolina

Banner Elk is a truly special small town in Avery County, near the northwest border with Tennessee. You’ll find yourself near Grandfather Mountain, some of our best Ski Resorts, and more in this adorable Western North Carolina mountain town.

20+ Wonderful Things To Do In Banner Elk (Events + Food)

Banner Elk NC Travel Guides

These Banner Elk travel guides feature some of our favorite attractions in the area.

Land of Oz

Grandfather Mountain

Apple Hill Farm

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