by Samuel Jackson | Sep 29, 2026 | Outdoor Attraction, Tweetsie Railroad
OUTDOOR ATTRACTION Step into the open-air Wild West setting of Tweetsie Railroad in Blowing Rock, NC. Wander Main Street, watch steam locomotives move through the park, take in the mountain views and explore the themed grounds at your own pace. This guide focuses on...
by Samuel Jackson | Sep 17, 2026 | Fall, Outdoor Entertainment, Spring, Summer, Tweetsie Railroad, Winter
OUTDOOR ENTERTAINMENT Live music, dancing, magic, comedy and interactive family shows bring Tweetsie Railroad’s Wild West setting to life throughout the daytime season. OUTDOOR ENTERTAINMENT AT TWEETSIE RAILROAD IN BLOWING ROCK, NCSHOWS AND PERFORMANCESRegular daytime...
by Samuel Jackson | Sep 17, 2026 | Fall, Petting Zoo, Spring, Summer, Tweetsie Railroad
PETTING ZOO Deer Park Zoo gives families a hands-on visit with deer, goats, llamas, miniature horses, donkeys, emus and sheep on Miners Mountain. PETTING ZOO AT TWEETSIE RAILROAD IN BLOWING ROCK, NCWHAT TO EXPECTDeer Park Zoo is a hands-on petting zoo at the top of...
by Samuel Jackson | Sep 17, 2026 | Fall, Spring, Summer, Train Ride, Tweetsie Railroad, Winter
TRAIN RIDE The Wild West Train Adventure combines historic narrow-gauge steam locomotives, a three-mile route, mountain scenery and live-action western entertainment. TRAIN RIDE AT TWEETSIE RAILROAD IN BLOWING ROCK, NCTHE WILD WEST TRAIN ADVENTUREThe signature...
by Samuel Jackson | Sep 17, 2026 | Chairlift Rides, Fall, Spring, Summer, Tweetsie Railroad
CHAIRLIFT RIDES Ride the open-air chairlift between the Country Fair and Miners Mountain for scenic views and an easy connection to the park’s upper attractions. CHAIRLIFT RIDES AT TWEETSIE RAILROAD IN BLOWING ROCK, NCWHAT THE RIDE IS LIKEThe open-air chairlift...
by Samuel Jackson | Sep 17, 2026 | Fall, Gem Mining, Spring, Summer, Tweetsie Railroad
GEM MINING Sift a bucket of ore for guaranteed natural gemstones or try the free gold-panning troughs on Miners Mountain during a family day at Tweetsie Railroad. GEM MINING AT TWEETSIE RAILROAD IN BLOWING ROCK, NCWHAT THE EXPERIENCE IS LIKEGem mining takes place on...
