Asheville North Carolina Attractions
Amusements
Cherokee Indian Reservation
Main Street, Cherokee Visitor Center
828-497-9195
Enjoy the beauty of the Great Smokies and learn the history of the Cherokee people at this... more...Shadowbrook Golf & Games
701 Highway 9 • Black Mountain, NC 28711
828-669-5499
Featuring two championship miniature golf courses with natural landscaping and water features, this... more... map
Casinos
Harrah's Cherokee Casino & Hotel
777 Casino Drive • Asheville, NC 28719
828-497-7777
This casino features over 2,500 of the hottest video gaming machines, as well as a large variety of... more...
Historic Homes & Buildings
Biltmore Estate (circa 1895)
1 Approach Road • Asheville, NC 28803
828-274-6333
The centerpiece of this magnificent 8,000-acre estate is Biltmore House, a 250-room French chateau... more...Smith-McDowell House Museum (circa 1840)
283 Victoria Road • Asheville, NC 28805
Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College
828-253-9231
At various times this beautifully restored, local Historic Landmark Antebellum mansion was the home... more... mapThomas Wolfe Memorial State Historic Site
52 North Market Street • Asheville, NC 28801
Located in Downtown Asheville
828-253-8304
The historic boyhood home of author Thomas Wolfe that was portrayed as 'Dixieland" in his first... more... map
Historic Sites & Monuments
Cradle of Forestry
1002 Pisgah Highway • Asheville, NC 28719
Pisgah Forest, 41 miles from Asheville
828-877-3130
Travel back in time at this historic complex that was the site of the birth of the science of... more...Oconaluftee Indian Village
U.S. Highway 441 North • Cherokee, NC 28819
Located 44 Miles West
828-497-2315
This unique site is an authentic recreation of a Cherokee Indian Village which features guided... more...Riverside Cemetery (circa 1800's)
53 Birch Street • Asheville, NC 28805
828-259-5800
Visit the final resting place of many famous politicians from Asheville, as well as several of... more... mapVance Birthplace State Historic Site (circa 1830)
911 Reems Creek Road • Asheville, NC 28787
Weaverville, Seven Miles from Asheville
828-645-6706
The historic mountain homestead of North Carolina's Civil War Governor Zebulon B. Vance, this log... more... mapYMI Cultural Center (circa 1893)
39 Markers Street • Asheville, NC 28802
828-252-4614
One of Asheville's National Historic Landmarks, this center was commissioned by George Vanderbilt... more...
Museums & Galleries
Ariel Gallery
46 Haywood Street • Asheville, NC 28801
Located in the Historic Downtown Art District
828-236-2660
Original works in metal, glass, clay, fiber, iron, paper, and wood by local artists are on display... more... mapAsheville Art Museum
2 South Pack Square • Asheville, NC 28802
Located at Pack Place
828-253-3227
Explore world class special exhibitions and an outstanding collection that showcases the very best... more... mapAsheville Artists' Workshop
70 College Street • Asheville, NC 28801
828-258-7033
Asheville Artists’ Workshop is a working studio and gallery located in the heart of downtown... more...Black Mountain College Museum & Arts Center
56 Broadway • Asheville, NC 28801
828-350-8484
An exhibition space and resource center in downtown Asheville, the Black Mountain College Museum &... more... mapColburn Gem & Mineral Museum
2 South Pack Square • Asheville, NC 28802
Pack Place Education, Arts & Science Center
828-254-7162
Explore the rich treasures of the earth at this museum that is called "a mini-Smithsonian of gems"... more... mapEstes Winn Auto Museum
111 Grovewood Road • Asheville, NC 28804
Grovewood Gallery
828-253-7651
Once the weaving shed for Biltmore Industries, this building now houses approximately twenty... more... mapFolk Art Center & Southern Highland Craft Guild
Milepost 382 on Blue Ridge Parkway • Asheville, NC 28815
828-298-7928
Home of the Southern Highland Craft Guild, this art center contains a fine collection of... more... mapNorth Carolina Homespun Museum
111 Grovewood Road • Asheville, NC 28804
Grovewood Gallery
828-253-7651
This unique museum provides exhibits and displays on the history of Biltmore Industries, a hand... more... mapPack Place Education, Arts & Science Center
2 South Pack Square • Asheville, NC 28801
On Historic Pack Square in Downtown Asheville
828-257-4500
"The keystone cultural facility in the Pack Square Cultural District," Pack Place includes the... more... mapStuart Nye Hand Wrought Jewelry
940 Tunnel Road • Asheville, NC 28805
828-298-7989, 800-456-1933
Welcoming visitors weekdays from 8:00 to 11:30 AM and 12:30 to 3:30 PM. You may watch the... more... mapSwannanoa Valley Museum, The
225 West State Street • Asheville, NC 28805
Black Mountain
828-669-9566
The collection of this museum gives the historical account of the Swannanoa Valley from the... more... map
National Parks & Natural Wonders
Blue Ridge Parkway
199 Hemphill Knob Road • Asheville, NC 28803
828-298-0398
Considered to be the most scenic highway in the nation, this 469-mile stretch of road winds through... more...Grandfather Mountain
2050 Blowing Rock Highway • Asheville, NC 28646
Linville, 75 Miles from Asheville
828-733-2013
Designated an International Biosphere Reserve by the U.N., this magnificent mountain is the highest... more...
Parks, Gardens & Zoos
Asheville Farm
43 Bright Blue Sky Lane • Leicester, NC 28748
828-515-0177
Asheville Farm raises Icelandic sheep, dairy goats, free range chickens and guinea fowl. Farm tours... more... mapBotanical Gardens at Asheville, The
151 W.T. Weaver Boulevard • Asheville, NC 28804
828-252-5190
The Botanical Gardens at Asheville features a collection of over 600 plants species that are native... more... mapChimney Rock Park
Chimney Rock, Highway 64/74A
828-625-9611
Privately owned since 1902, this spectacular, natural scenic attraction park features a 26-story... more...Western North Carolina Nature Center
75 Gashes Creek Road • Asheville, NC 28805
828-298-5600
Formerly the old zoo, many of the old inhabitants can be found at this nature center that features... more... map
Science & Technology
Health Adventure
2 South Pack Square • Asheville, NC 28801
828-254-6373
A hands-on health and science museum that features a wide variety of educational exhibits and... more... map
Tours & Cruises
Asheville Blue Ridge Touring
240 Kimberly Avenue #2 • Asheville, NC 28804
828-275-5765
Specializing in custom local sightseeing and relocation tours for individuals and small groups,... more... mapAsheville Brews Cruise
828-545-5181
One-of-a-kind van, bus and walking tours of three or four of some of Asheville’s more than eight... more...Asheville Urban Trail
City-County Plaza, Downtown Asheville
828-259-5800
This historic walking tour makes a 1.7-mile loop of the downtown area and tells the fascinating... more...Ghost Hunters of Asheville
1 Battery Park Avenue • Asheville, NC 28801
828-779-HUNT (4868)
Ghost Hunters of Asheville offers paranormal enthusiasts three separate ghost tours to hunt down... more...Travels In Wine Tours
509 Carlyle Way • Asheville, NC 28803
Travels In Wine Tours is a complete destination and incentive travel company offering boutique... more... map
Vineyards, Wineries & Breweries
Highland Brewing Company
12 Old Charlotte Highway, Suite H • Asheville, NC 28803
828-299-3370
The Tasting Room is open to the public Thursday through Saturday from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Food... more...Wedge Brewing Company, The
125-B Roberts Street • Asheville, NC 28801
Located in the River Arts District of Asheville
The Wedge Brewing Co. is housed in the lower level of the Wedge Studios. more...
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