Moses H. Cone Memorial Park, Blowing Rock
Facts and practical information
The Moses H. Cone Memorial Park is a country estate in honor of Moses H. Cone in Blowing Rock, North Carolina. It is on the Blue Ridge Parkway between mileposts 292 and 295 with access at milepost 294. Most locals call it Cone Park. The park is run by the National Park Service and is open to the public. It contains 3,500 acres, a 16-acre trout lake, a 22-acre bass lake, and 25 miles of carriage trails for hiking and horses. The main feature of the park is a twenty-three room 13,000-square-foot mansion called Flat Top Manor built around the early 1900s. At the manor, there is a craft shop and demonstration center, along with an information desk and book store. ()
Moses H. Cone Memorial Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Tweetsie Railroad, Appalachian Ski Mountain, Flat Top Manor, Julian Price Memorial Park.