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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.  |
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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. |
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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. |
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Jim Bob Tinsley Museum, The 20 Jordan Street, Brevard, NC 28712, 828-884-2347, Celebrating the life and music of local native Jim Bob Tinsley, this museum contains a wide variety of western items that Tinsely collected over his life time, as well as his many music awards and books he has written.  |
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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.  |
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