Things To Do When You Visit Headwaters At Banner Elk – Part 5

Arts and Crafts

Local mountain craft, with its unique historical qualities is alive and well in Banner Elk and surrounding areas.

Western North Carolina has been long known for its old-time cultural arts & crafts scene. In recent years the High Country has attracted hundreds of artisans from around the world who have fallen in love with the area and decided to open studios here.

Area artists’ works can be found in the Smithsonian, Metropolitan Museum of Art, the White House Permanent Collection, and the High Museum among others. Check out our website for more things to do in the High Country during your visit!