Boone

A place to slow down.

Not every stop needs to be busy to be worth your time.

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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Things to Do in Boone

Keep moving.

Even slow progress opens up new places and perspectives.

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 Golf & Country Club

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

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Start early. Stay late.

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

Boone County Historical Center

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

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Make time for quiet places.

Not every destination needs noise to be meaningful.

Seven Oaks Recreation

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

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Somewhere between here and nowhere.

The spaces in between are often the most memorable.

Boone & Scenic Valley Railroad

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

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