You can learn about the history of Banner Elk when you stop by Tate-Evans Park. Discover the area's mountain views, or seek out its ski slopes.
Skiers and snowboarders might want to test out the slopes at Beech Mountain Resort, a skiing spot located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from central Banner Elk. If you master the slopes, Sugar Mountain Resort and Hawksnest Tubing Park are both nearby.