Horn in the Nest Outdoor Theatre

Now entering its 52nd consecutive season, Kermit Hunter’s revolutionary drama, “Horn in the West” is a tale of triumph and tragedy, joy and heartbreak, all set in the context of the forging of America. Enjoy the compelling story of Daniel Boone and the intrepid settlers of America in their journey westward. Follow the Stuart family as they discover something special about themselves and the people who strove to overcome adversity and spark the fire of a nation. You are surrounded by majestic 200-year old oaks and entertained with story, song and dance under the stars.Located on site, the Hickory Ridge Homestead Museum is a 18th century living history museum and is included in your admission price. Also on site, is the Daniel Boone Native Gardens. This collection of regional plants and landscaping is a wonderful stop in any season.

Getting There & Details

Address
591 Horn in the West Drive
Phone
(828)264-2120
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.horninthewest.com
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