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Start early. Stay late.

The edges of the day tend to hold the best experiences.

Kate Shelley Railroad Museum and Park

Restored depot where visitors learn the dramatic story of 15-year-old Kate Shelley's warning of upcoming danger to a passenger train. See working telegraph, railroad memorabilia and artifacts relating to Shelley's…

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Attractions

Things to Do in Boone

Let the road decide.

Plans are useful, but flexibility is where the real discoveries happen.

Mamie Doud Eisenhower Birthplace

Frame house with restored summer kitchen and furniture from Mamie's family. Master bedroom includes bed…

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Find your way.

There's no single right route, just the one that fits you.

Boone County Historical Center

Experience the drama of the Kate Shelley story. View a coal mine replica, extensive gun…

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Start early. Stay late.

The edges of the day tend to hold the best experiences.

Boone Golf & Country Club

Course Access: PrivateHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes

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Leave room for the unexpected.

The best parts of a trip rarely show up on an itinerary.

Boone & Scenic Valley Railroad

Hop aboard the tourist line railroad, which travels 15 miles (dinner and dessert trains travel…

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Simple trips are often the best.

You don't need much for a place to leave an impression.

Seven Oaks Recreation

Enjoy downhill skiing, snow tubing, snowboarding, tent camping, mountain biking. Full-service canoe, kayak or tube…

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Events

Upcoming Events

Jul–Aug
31–2
Pufferbilly Days
Aug
14–16
Boone County Sportsman Club Annual Gun Show
Outdoors

Nearby Lakes & Parks

Lakes