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Amusements

Brevard Music Center
1000 Probart Street • Brevard, NC 28712
828-884-2011
Numerous comprehensive music programs for adults and children are available at this premier music center that is the host of the Brevard Music Festival each summer. more... map

Allison-Deaver House
North Carolina Highway 280, Pisgah Forest • Brevard, NC 28712
Adjacent to the Forest Gate Shopping Centers
828-884-5137
The oldest frame house in Western North Carolina, this historic house contains numerous old-style tools that were used in the house's construction and also features an on site barn that contains a collection of early farm tools. Trained docents are available to guide visitors through the house every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. map

Cradle of Forestry
1001 Pisgah Highway • Brevard, NC 28768
Pisgah National Forest
828-877-3130
"The Birth Place of Forestry in America", this unique historic site has numerous features including paved trails, a hands-on discovery center, historic cabins, a 1915 logging train, an antique saw mill, cultural interpreters, scavenger hunts, interpretive programs, a fire fighting helicopter simulator, a cafe, and a gift shop. more... map

Transylvania Balloon Company
40 Pole Miller Road • Brevard, NC 28712
828-884-5821
Enjoy a scenic hot air balloon ride over Brevard and Transylvania County with this balloon company that offers approximately one hour balloon rides that begin just after sunrise. All passengers receive a "Flight Certificate" and a champagne toast. more... map