Hendersonville North Carolina Attractions

Historic Homes & Buildings

• Carl Sandburg Home (circa 1838)
  1928 Little River Road • Flat Rock, NC 28731
  Located 3 Miles South of Hendersonville
  828-693-4178
  A National Historic Site, this 264-acre working farm was the estate of Carl Sandburg, a nationally... more...

Historic Sites & Monuments

• Historic Johnson Farm (circa 1880)
  3346 Haywood Road • Hendersonville, NC 28791
  828-891-6585
  A great example of a late 19th and early 20th century farm, the entire structure of this farm was... more...  map

• Wolfe's Angel
  US 64 West, Oakdale Cemetery
  828-693-9708
  There are constant references to an angel statue imported from Italy in author Thomas Wolfe's first... more...

Libraries & Research Centers

• Henderson County Public Library
  301 North Washington Street • Hendersonville, NC 28739
  828-697-4725
  The main library building is in downtown Hendersonville and is the home to more than 200,000 books,... more...

Museums & Galleries

• Arts Center, The
  538 North Main Street • Hendersonville, NC 28792
  Second Floor of the Skyland Hotel Building
  828-693-8504
  A nonprofit art center that presents rotating exhibitions in its galleries plus provides two artist... more...  map

• Hands On! - A Child's Gallery
  318 North Main Street • Hendersonville, NC 28792
  828-697-8333
  Offers an environment for children ages 1-10 with their caregivers. Hands on activities are offered... more...

• Heritage Museum and Gift Shop
  1 Historic Courthouse Square, Suite 4 • Hendersonville, NC 28792
  828-694-1619
  The Henderson County Heritage Museum tells the story of Henderson County from the Cherokee and... more...

• Mineral & Lapidary Museum, The
  400 North Main Street • Hendersonville, NC 28792
  828-698-1977
  Housing exhibits from North Carolina and the Smithsonian, this museum displays an array of English... more...  map

• Western North Carolina Air Museum
  1340 Gilbert Street • Hendersonville, NC 28793
  828-698-2482
  The first air museum in North Carolina, this museum displays award-winning restored and replica... more...  map

Science & Technology

• Bullington Center
  33 Upper Red Oak Trail • Hendersonville, NC 28792
  828-698-6104
  To educate and inspire children and adults in horticulture, the natural sciences, and integrated... more...