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Visiting Appalachian State

We are delighted to assist you with visiting campus and planning campus engagement. Below are helpful links and details. Feel free to schedule a call to discuss your ideas, goals and visiting logistics.

Use the directions below for your next trip to campus

Address: 111 Rivers Street Boone, NC 28608

Interactive directions: maps.appstate.edu/convocation-center

From East of Boone: Go west on King Street / Hwy 421. Turn left (south) at the light by Grace Lutheran Church on 321 Blowing Rock Road. At the 1st traffic light, take a right onto Rivers Street. Take the first left, which will be Hill Street. Take the next left onto Holmes Drive. You will go over 2 speed bumps, passing "Employer Entrance" by, and you will see "Material Drop Off" at the Holmes Convocation loading dock on your left.

From West of Boone: Go east on Hwy 421 / King Street. This will take you thru downtown Boone. Turn right (south) onto 321 Blowing Rock Road, at the light next to Daniel Boone Inn. At the 1st first traffic light take a right onto Rivers Street. Take the first left, which will be Hill Street. Take the next left onto Holmes Drive. You will go over 2 speed bumps, passing "Employer Entrance" by, and you will see "Material Drop Off" at the Holmes Convocation loading dock on your left.

From South of Boone: Go north on Hwy 321 (Blowing Rock Road / aka Hardin Street). As you approach campus, take a left at the light onto Rivers Street. Take the first left, which will be Hill Street. Take the next left onto Holmes Drive. You will go over 2 speed bumps, passing "Employer Entrance" by, and you will see "Material Drop Off" at the Holmes Convocation loading dock on your left.

Address: 461 Rivers Street Boone, NC 28608

Interactive directions: maps.appstate.edu/river-street

From Highway 421 Northbound: Proceed to Boone on HWY 421 North. At the intersection of HWY 421 and HWY 321 South/Hardin Street, turn left to approach the campus area. At the first stoplight, turn right onto Rivers Street (The TAPP Room will be on the left). Rivers St. Parking will be the 4th building on the left.

From Highway 421 Southbound: Proceed to Boone on HWY 421/321 South. Continue on HWY 321 South/Hardin Street to approach the campus area. At the first stoplight, turn right onto Rivers Street (The TAPP Room will be on the left). Rivers St. Parking will be the 4th building on the left.

From Highway 321 Northbound: Proceed to Boone on HWY 321 North/Blowing Rock Road. At the eighth stoplight (intersection of Rivers Street and HWY 321 - The TAPP Room will be on the right) turn left onto Rivers Street. Rivers St. Parking will be the 4th building on the left.

From Highway 105 Northbound: Proceed to Boone on HWY 105 North to the intersection of HWY 105 and HWY 321/Blowing Rock Road. Turn left onto HWY 321/Blowing Rock Road. At the second stoplight (intersection of Rivers Street and HWY 321 - The TAPP Room will be on the right) turn left onto Rivers Street. Rivers St. Parking will be the 4th building on the left.

Address: 263 Locust Street Boone, NC 28608

Interactive directions: maps.appstate.edu/student-union

From Highway 421 Northbound: Proceed to Boone on HWY 421 North. At the intersection of HWY 421 and HWY 321 South/Hardin Street, turn left to approach the campus area. Turn right onto Locust Street and the Student Union will be directly ahead.

From Highway 421 Southbound: Proceed to Boone on HWY 421/321 South. Continue on HWY 321 South/Hardin Street to approach the campus area. Turn right onto Locust Street and the Student Union will be directly ahead.

From Highway 321 Northbound: Proceed to Boone on HWY 321 North/Blowing Rock Road. Turn left onto Locust Street and the Student Union will be just ahead.

From Highway 105 Northbound: Proceed to Boone on HWY 105 North to the intersection of HWY 105 and HWY 321/Blowing Rock Road. Turn left onto HWY 321/Blowing Rock Road. Continue on then turn left onto Locust Street and the Student Union will be just ahead.