Things To Do in Barnardsville, North Carolina

Gravel FR 74 itself is a great ride all the way out to Douglas Falls, and the singletrack coming off of it (Staire Creek, Walker Creek, and Bear Pen)is steep, rocky, and techincal. Located in a ver... More on trails.mtbr.com

The return on the Laurel Gap trail is very nice and smooth but very overgrown in the summer. More on trails.mtbr.com

This 1830s reconstructed mountain farmstead is where North Carolina's Civil War Governor, Zebulon B. Vance,... More on ExploreAsheville.com

There is a small gift shop with mostly handmade gifts at reasonable prices . More on TripAdvisor

Inscription. Here were born two notable Buncombe County brothers, Zebulon Baird Vance (1830-1894) and Robert Brank Vance (1828-1899). Zebulon Vance was a Whig and supporter of the Union who opposed secession until the last moment. ... More on HMDB

The Thomas Wolfe Symphony Hall is home to the Asheville Symphony, which performs six classical Saturday evening performances ... More on Weather.com

We found that this museum offered a better insight into Asheville's history during the turn of the 20th century. More on Yahoo! Travel

Inscription. Baptist farm families here established Mars Hills College in 1856. The four-acre college campus had three structures by 1861: a two-story brick classroom building, a frame dormitory for boys, and a frame teachers' residence. ... More on HMDB

Inscription. "Minstrel of Appalachia." Folklorist, collector, & performer. Pioneered and promoted American folk festivals. Was born here. , Erected 1999 by Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number P 80: ), , Location. 35° ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Baptist; coeducational. Founded 1856 as French Broad Baptist Institute. Name Changed 1859, Senior college since 1962. , Erected 1986 by Division Of Archives and History. (Marker Number P 34: ), , Location. 35° 49.579′ ... More on HMDB

Summer sessions up to a month long are offered at Warren Wilson Collegeâs archaeology field school, where a... More on travelandleisure

One of the most amazing colleges in the world! More on GeckoGo

The River Arts District is the hip and upcoming warehouse-turned-art-district in Asheville. More on Discover America

I had recently read a New York Times article about the Asheville River Arts District, and when I was on the... More on igougo