Buckaroo Drop

Buckaroo Drop is a drop tower in Blue Ridge Township, Watauga County, North Carolina. Buckaroo Drop is situated nearby to Round-Up, as well as near Tornado.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tweetsie Railroad and Boone Mall.

Tweetsie Railroad

Theme park

Tweetsie Railroad is a family-oriented Wild West theme park located between Boone and Blowing Rock, North Carolina, United States. The centerpiece of the park is a 3-mile ride on a train pulled by one of Tweetsie Railroad's two historic narrow-gauge steam locomotives. Tweetsie Railroad is situated 410 feet southwest of Buckaroo Drop.

Boone Mall

Retail building

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Boone Mall is a regional shopping mall located in Watauga County, North Carolina. The mall's main anchor stores are Belk and Hobby Lobby, with junior anchors being TJ Maxx and HomeGoods. Boone Mall is situated 2½ miles northwest of Buckaroo Drop.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Blowing Rock and Boone.

Blowing Rock

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

Blowing Rock is a town in Watauga and Caldwell counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The population was 1,376 at the 2020 census. The Caldwell County portion of Blowing Rock is part of the Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area, while the Watauga County portion is part of the Boone Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Boone

Photo: Vlmastra, Public domain.

Boone is a town in Watauga County nestled in the North Carolina Mountains, part of Appalachia. It is the home of Appalachian State University and is the county seat.

Buckaroo Drop

Type: Drop tower
Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
Location: Blue Ridge Township, Watauga County, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

36.17186° or 36° 10′ 19″ north

Longitude

-81.64887° or 81° 38′ 56″ west

Height

49 feet (15 metres)

Open location code

868W59C2+PF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 230043500

OpenStreetMap feature

attraction=drop_tower

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Round-Up and Tornado.

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