One of the many advantages of an Asheville, North Carolina vacation is the opportunity to enjoy a wide variety of activities and attractions. You might choose to spend a day or two exploring the Great Outdoors; the Asheville area is rich with opportunities for hiking, biking, golfing, kayaking and more. You might want to explore the local history and culture through the many arts & crafts venues, museums, and of course, the famous Biltmore Estate. And the wide variety of dining and shopping opportunities could keep you busy for weeks! There really is no limit of things to do in Asheville, and we would be pleased to help you plan the perfect getaway experience. Take some time to explore the informative links we have gathered below, then come make yourself at home with us at the AppleWood Manor Inn.
Elevation – 2,123 feet
Population – 68,889 (2000); 47% male
– 53% female
Median Household Income - $32,772
Gay & Lesbian Index: National: 100; Local:
183
INFORMATION
ABOUT ASHEVILLE
• City
of Asheville
• Asheville
Area Chamber of Commerce
•
Explore Asheville
•
Asheville’s Average Monthly Weather
Data
•
Best Selling Guidebook To Asheville &
The Western North Carolina Mountains
ARTS,
CRAFTS & MUSEUMS
• Bellagio
Art to Wear
• Black
Bird Frame & Art
• Blue
Spiral 1
• Folk
Art Center
• The
Haen Gallery
• Grovewood
Gallery
• New
Morning Gallery in Historic Biltmore Village
• River
District Artists – Studio Stroll
• Southern
Highlands Craft Fair
DINING/DESERTS/BEVERAGE
• Bistro
1896 Café
• The
Chocolate Fetish
• The
Corner Kitchen
• Laughing
Seed Café
• Tupelo
Honey Café
• Savoy
• Vincenzo’s
(Northern Italian)
• Wine
– Asheville Wine Market
• Wine
– Weinhaus
RECREATION
• Antique
Car Museum/Estes-Winn
• Biltmore
Estate
•
Blue
Ridge Parkway
• Fly
Fishing – Orvis/Hunter Banks
• Golf
• Great Smokey Mountains Railroad
• Horses
– Sandy Bottom Trail Rides
• Horses
– Wolf Laurel Stables
• Whitewater
Rafting/French Broad Rafting Co.
• Whitewater Rafting/Huck Finn
• Whitewater
Rafting/Natahala Outdoor Center