Asheville is surrounded by small-town America! After you have explored and eaten your way through downtown Asheville, don't miss exploring the charming small towns nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina. Here you will find picturesque, old fashion and historic downtowns, …
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2021 Asheville Fall Forecast for Leaf Peepers
The fall colors in the Asheville area generally begin in late September, with the highest elevations (above 6,000 feet) seeing the change first. During the six weeks after, fall color makes its way down the mountainsides and into our valleys. Our busy season at the Sourwood Inn runs through …
The Ultimate Guide to Explore the Blue Ridge Parkway
The Blue Ridge Parkway is 469 miles long and passes through the Appalachian Mountains, from the Shenandoah National Park to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It is America's longest scenic highway and travels through North Carolina and Virginia! If you decide to traverse the whole …
Everything you need to know about Craggy Gardens
The Great Craggy Mountain range are a subrange of the Blue Ridge Mountains and encompass 194 square miles. How fitting that the beautiful hiking trails and picnic areas on this range are called Craggy Gardens! The popular hiking trails are just off of the Blue Ridge Parkway and are a short 20 …
