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Autumn leaves attract visitors to the High Country, but economic factors keep them from spending

Peak Week recently wrapped up in Boone, when fall foliage typically reaches its peak color in the third week of October and draws visitors to the High Country. Despite the seasonal attraction, economic factors are limiting how much visitors are spending in the area.

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