Welcome to Asheville! Start your driving tour of Asheville here at the Chamber of Commerce and Visitor's Center, which provides a museum, gift shop and personal assistance with planning your stay. (less) Welcome to Asheville! Start your driving tour of Asheville here at the Chamber of Com...(more)
MONTFORD
You are driving through the Montford Historic District where you will find several Bed and Breakfast Inns to accommodate your stay in Asheville. Many of these residences were built in the late 1800's when the first railroad enabled people of wealth and influence to visit the area. (less) You are driving through the Montford Historic District where you will find several Be...(more)
HIGHLAND HOSPITAL
This is the site of Highland Hospital. In the late 1800's, doctors Asheville's cool temperatures and clean air ideal location for the treatment of lung dieses like Tuberculosis. Several treatment centers - sanatoriums - were established in Asheville. Best known of these was Highland Hospital, where patients were enabled to recover by means of diversion and productive occupation. (less) This is the site of Highland Hospital. In the late 1800's, doctors Asheville's cool t...(more)
Botanical Gardens
Here at Botanical Gardens you may stroll through the landscaped grounds of the University of North Carolina in Asheville. (less) Here at Botanical Gardens you may stroll through the landscaped grounds of the Univer...(more)
GROOVE PARK INN
You are approaching the Grove Park Inn. Pharmaceutical baron, E. W. Grove had designed and built Asheville's Grove Park Inn as an extraordinary health resort for the well-to-do. Amenities include european spa facilities and sports complex. (less) You are approaching the Grove Park Inn. Pharmaceutical baron, E. W. Grove had designe...(more)
DIXIELAND
Thomas Wolfe Neighborhood - Thomas Wolfe, the local literary hero, grew up here in his mothers boarding house - Old Kentucky Home - which Wolfe referred to in his novels as "Dixieland". (less) Thomas Wolfe Neighborhood - Thomas Wolfe, the local literary hero, grew up here in hi...(more)
LEXINGTON PARK
Lexington Park - Consider parking your car downtown and taking a stroll on the Urban Trail which will lead you to numerous points of intest as well as intersting shops here on Lexington Street parallel to Broadway. (less) Lexington Park - Consider parking your car downtown and taking a stroll on the Urban ...(more)
Pritichard Park
You are approaching Pritichard Park one of Asheville's great People Places. Take a break in this natural setting, surrounded by urban scenery, including the Art Decco architecture of the adjacent S & W cafeteria. (less) You are approaching Pritichard Park one of Asheville's great People Places. Take a br...(more)
GROVE ARCADE
Grove Arcade - In the early 1920s, Edwin Grove designed this city-within-walls as an alternative to the clamor of living, working, and shopping downtown. (less) Grove Arcade - In the early 1920s, Edwin Grove designed this city-within-walls as an ...(more)
PACK SQUARE
The Urban Trail begins here at Pack Square the trail leads you past Vance Monument, modeled after the Washington Monument, marking the crossraods of the old Buncombe Turnpike. The Urban Trail continues down Pattion Avenue. (less) The Urban Trail begins here at Pack Square the trail leads you past Vance Monument, m...(more)
Biltmore Village
This is Biltmore Village - established by George Vanderbilt for the construction workers, artisians and craftmen who labored on his Biltmore House. Central to this community is the All Souls Episcopal Church. (less) This is Biltmore Village - established by George Vanderbilt for the construction wor...(more)
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