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The Biltmore Estate is a major tourist attraction in Western North Carolina attracting approx. 1 million visitors each year. The grounds include 75 acres of formal gardens, restaurants, winery & inn.
1485 locals recommend
Biltmore
1 Lodge StThe Biltmore Estate is a major tourist attraction in Western North Carolina attracting approx. 1 million visitors each year. The grounds include 75 acres of formal gardens, restaurants, winery & inn.
Only minutes from Lake Lure, Chimney Rock Park offers "the best of the mountains in one place" – 75-mile views, hiking trails for all ages, a 404-foot waterfall, a variety of events and more.
184 locals recommend
Chimney Rock at Chimney Rock State Park
431 Main StreetOnly minutes from Lake Lure, Chimney Rock Park offers "the best of the mountains in one place" – 75-mile views, hiking trails for all ages, a 404-foot waterfall, a variety of events and more.
Farm store, apple orchard, animals to see year around and a beautiful picnic area with a tree house down by the creek.
74 locals recommend
Hickory Nut Gap Farm
57 Sugar Hollow RdFarm store, apple orchard, animals to see year around and a beautiful picnic area with a tree house down by the creek.
A.C.T. has been delighting audiences with high quality performances for more than 60 years, making it the oldest continuously operating theatre in Asheville. Includes Mainstage & 35Below.
36 locals recommend
Asheville Community Theatre
35 E Walnut StA.C.T. has been delighting audiences with high quality performances for more than 60 years, making it the oldest continuously operating theatre in Asheville. Includes Mainstage & 35Below.
In the crest of the timeworn Black Mountains lies the summit of Mount Mitchell. At 6,684 feet it is the highest point east of the Mississippi. Ascend this mighty peak for breath-taking views.
414 locals recommend
Mount Mitchell State Park
2388 NC-128In the crest of the timeworn Black Mountains lies the summit of Mount Mitchell. At 6,684 feet it is the highest point east of the Mississippi. Ascend this mighty peak for breath-taking views.
The trails at Warren Wilson College are numerous and beautiful. For a wonderful walking adventure consider the River Trail which runs parallel to the Swannanoa River.
50 locals recommend
Warren Wilson College
701 Warren Wilson RdThe trails at Warren Wilson College are numerous and beautiful. For a wonderful walking adventure consider the River Trail which runs parallel to the Swannanoa River.
Lake Lure and the surrounding areas are famous for hiking, bird watching, fishing (fly, spinning, lake and river), rock climbing, skiing, shopping, golfing, swimming and boating.
325 locals recommend
Lake Lure
Lake Lure and the surrounding areas are famous for hiking, bird watching, fishing (fly, spinning, lake and river), rock climbing, skiing, shopping, golfing, swimming and boating.
Trout Lily Healthy Mini Market specializes in a selection of the “best” of products… natural, organic, and LOCAL!
41 locals recommend
Trout Lily Deli*Market
1297 Charlotte HwyTrout Lily Healthy Mini Market specializes in a selection of the “best” of products… natural, organic, and LOCAL!
Blue Ridge Parkway
3884 Blue Ridge ParkwayBeautiful views and trails.
Craggy Gardens is one of the most dramatic viewpoints on the Blue Ridge Parkway. A large picnic area is popular with visitors. On clear nights, Craggy Gardens is also a perfect place for stargazing.
224 locals recommend
Craggy Gardens Visitor Center
364 Blue Ridge PkwyCraggy Gardens is one of the most dramatic viewpoints on the Blue Ridge Parkway. A large picnic area is popular with visitors. On clear nights, Craggy Gardens is also a perfect place for stargazing.
Tree-based zipline canopy adventures that thrill, educate, and inspire. Navitat Canopy Adventures Asheville, where our passion and our focus is tree-based adventure!
279 locals recommend
Navitat Canopy Adventures
242 Poverty Branch RdTree-based zipline canopy adventures that thrill, educate, and inspire. Navitat Canopy Adventures Asheville, where our passion and our focus is tree-based adventure!
Performances year round. Have a meal at one of the dozen restaurants in the Pack Square area. Sidewalk entertainment may include my favorites "The Big Nasty Jazz Band" or Asheville's "Spoon Lady"!
51 locals recommend
Diana Wortham Theatre
18 Biltmore AvePerformances year round. Have a meal at one of the dozen restaurants in the Pack Square area. Sidewalk entertainment may include my favorites "The Big Nasty Jazz Band" or Asheville's "Spoon Lady"!
Cutting edge movies. Downtown close to shops and restaurants. Senior discounts and matinee prices. Tuesday is $5 night (at the time of this posting).
113 locals recommend
Fine Arts Theater
36 Biltmore AveCutting edge movies. Downtown close to shops and restaurants. Senior discounts and matinee prices. Tuesday is $5 night (at the time of this posting).
Sit on the veranda and soak up the views while sipping on a drink. Weekend music, dancing. Call Grove Park to find out what's happening!
13 locals recommend
Grove Park- Sunset
Sit on the veranda and soak up the views while sipping on a drink. Weekend music, dancing. Call Grove Park to find out what's happening!
Spa offers Salt Water Floatation,
World Class Esalen® Massage,
Private Yoga Therapy and Meditation
Stillpoint Energetics
70 Woodfin PlSpa offers Salt Water Floatation,
World Class Esalen® Massage,
Private Yoga Therapy and Meditation
Waterfalls abound in the Dupont State Forest! Find them on line to pick your destination (there are different entrances for the various waterfalls).
624 locals recommend
Dupont State Forest
Staton RoadWaterfalls abound in the Dupont State Forest! Find them on line to pick your destination (there are different entrances for the various waterfalls).
Asheville Community Yoga
8 Brookdale RdSolid instructors with classes at all levels.
Asheville YMCA
30 Woodfin StAre you a member? This YMCA location includes a pool.
Asheville Art Museum
2 S Pack SquareArt museum!
The Montford Park Players
69 Gay StFree summertime productions of Shakespeare!
Asheville's Civic Center hosts all kinds of events from concerts to the Southern Highland Craft Guild. Check their calendar!
37 locals recommend
Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville
87 Haywood StAsheville's Civic Center hosts all kinds of events from concerts to the Southern Highland Craft Guild. Check their calendar!
Looking for a gift to bring home? Woolworth Walk is packed with talented local artists. Huge variety and selection here. (Check out Laura Loercher's ceramics booth!)
103 locals recommend
Woolworth Walk
25 Haywood StLooking for a gift to bring home? Woolworth Walk is packed with talented local artists. Huge variety and selection here. (Check out Laura Loercher's ceramics booth!)
Shopping
The Folk Art Center is home to the Southern Highland Craft Guild. The center showcases the finest in traditional and contemporary crafts of the Southern Appalachians.
255 locals recommend
The Folk Art Center (Southern Highland Craft Guild)
382 Blue Ridge PkwyThe Folk Art Center is home to the Southern Highland Craft Guild. The center showcases the finest in traditional and contemporary crafts of the Southern Appalachians.
Get a $30 massage from students of the Center for Massage and Natural Health. Then step into the Salt Cave next door to purchase healing salts or spend some time in the Salt Cave!
Center for Massage & Natural Health
16 Eagle StGet a $30 massage from students of the Center for Massage and Natural Health. Then step into the Salt Cave next door to purchase healing salts or spend some time in the Salt Cave!
On Saturdays at 11am and Sundays at 12pm, Billy Zanski (shop owner) uses crystal bowls, gongs, harps, and several other instruments to assist relaxtion and healing. Amazing experience!
Skinny Beats Drum Shop
4 Eagle StOn Saturdays at 11am and Sundays at 12pm, Billy Zanski (shop owner) uses crystal bowls, gongs, harps, and several other instruments to assist relaxtion and healing. Amazing experience!
Food Scene
Rezaz Restaurant and Enotecca (Italian Wine Bar) located in a historic building where modern minimalist decor meets simple casual eloquence. Delicious Mediterranean Cuisine.
41 locals recommend
Rezaz Pan Mediterranean
28 Hendersonville RdRezaz Restaurant and Enotecca (Italian Wine Bar) located in a historic building where modern minimalist decor meets simple casual eloquence. Delicious Mediterranean Cuisine.
Nine Mile
233 Montford AveHighly recommended.
Cúrate
13 Biltmore AveVery popular, beloved Asheville restaurant.
Great lunch special offers pizza, salad and beverage under $10, and it's good!
69 locals recommend
Piazza
4 Olde Eastwood Village BlvdGreat lunch special offers pizza, salad and beverage under $10, and it's good!
Delicious food, quality service. French-influenced Mexican cuisine.
278 locals recommend
Limones Restaurant
15 Eagle StDelicious food, quality service. French-influenced Mexican cuisine.
Just plain yummy. And right in the middle of street music and shops!
223 locals recommend
Early Girl Eatery
8 Wall StJust plain yummy. And right in the middle of street music and shops!
Drinks & Nightlife
Chestnut
48 Biltmore AveA favorite restaurant for my family. Right in the heart of things.