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Asheville Symphony
Asheville Urban Trail - a 1.7 mile walking tour of Asheville tells the story of the city’s past       (828) 259-5498 ext. 4000
Asheville Visitors Center – (828) 258-6103
Biltmore Estate – (828) 225-1333, (800) 624-1575
Biltmore Village Historic Museum – (828) 274-9022 or (828) 274-9709
Blue Ridge Parkway – (828) 298-0398 or (828) 271-4779
Blue Ridge Parkway Destination Center – (828) 298-5330
Botanical Gardens of Asheville – (828) 252-5190
Cataloochee Ski Area – (828) 926-0285 or       (800) 768-0285
Carl Sandburg Home – (828) 693-4178
Cherokee Indian Reservation – (800) 438-1601
Chimney Rock Park – (828) 625-9611 or (800) 277-9611
Colburn Earth Science Museum – (Called “a mini-Smithsonian of gems…”) (828) 254-7162
Cradle of Forestry – (Location of the first forestry school—1898—in America) (828) 877-3130
Craggy Gardens – (Hiking trails, picnic sites and a Visitors center May to late Oct.) (828) 298-0398
Diana Wortham Theater
Downtown Asheville Historic District – (828)251-9973 or (828) 258-6100
Estes-Winn Auto Museum – (828) 253-7651
Flat Rock – (800) 828-4244
Grandfather Mountain – (Highest peak in the Blue Ridge Mountains) (800) 468-7325
Great Smoky Mountains National Park – (America’s most popular national park) (865) 436-1200
Great Smokey Mountains Railroad – (Scenic excursions through mountain gorges on trains pulled by diesel-electric & steam locomotives. 50 miles from Asheville) (800) 872-4681
Grove Arcade - (828) 252-7799
Grove Park Inn – (828) 252-2711 or (800) 438-5800
Health Adventure – (A hands-on health and science museum that features educational exhibits for the entire family) (828) 254-6373)
Lake Julian District Park - (Fishing, sailboats and recreational facilities) (828) 684-0376
Lake Lure
Linville Caverns – (828) 756-4171 or   (800) 419-0540
Linville Gorge – (Vast and rugged terrain provides primitive hiking trails & excellent views of waterfalls and the gorge) (828) 652-2144
Montford Historic District – (828) 258-6100
Mount Mitchell State Park – (Has the highest peak east of the Mississippi River) (828-675-4611
Mountain Farm Museum – (National Park Service reconstruction of early pioneer buildings) (828) 497-1900
North Carolina Arboretum – (828) 665-2492
North Carolina Homespun Museum – (Learn the history of Biltmore Industries & the people involved) (828) 253-7651
North Carolina Stage
Pack Place Education, Arts & Science Center – (Contains the Asheville Art Museum; The Colburn Gem & Mineral Museum; The Health Adventure, & The Diana Wortham Theatre.) (828)257-4500
Pisgah National Forest – (828) 257-4200
Riverside Cemetery – Burial site of authors Thomas Wolfe & William Sydney Porter (O.Henry) and many members of Asheville’s founding families. (828)350-2066
Smith-McDowell House Museum – (circa 1840) (828)253-9231
Swannanoa Valley Museum - (Tells the area’s history from the Stone Age to the present. Located in the former Black Mountain Fire Dept., established in 1919) (828)669-9566
Thomas Wolfe Memorial – (828) 253-8304
WNC Agriculture Center – (Year-round indoor horse & livestock arena featuring a variety of events) (828) 687-1414
WNC Farmers Market – (828) 253-1691
WNC Nature Center – (828) 298-5600
YMI Cultural Center – (features exhibitions, programs, classes & performances presenting African-American art, culture & history) (828) 252 – 4614
Zebulon Vance Birthplace State Historic Site – (restored 1830’s farmstead) (828) 645-6706