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| Outdoor |
Linville Caverns
Located 18 miles north of Marion, North Carolina, these ancient limestone caverns were hidden for centuries. They are now open to the public to tour and discover their rich history.
828.756.4171 or 800.419.0540
Grandfather Mountain
Located a mile away from the beautiful Blue Ridge parkway, Grandfather Mountain provides visitors with amazing views that stretch for miles, and offers streams and trails for visitors to enjoy.
800.468.7325
828.733.2013
Pisgah National Forest
A protected forest with extensive trails and campsites that help visitors enjoy the surrounding mountains.
828.622.3202
Asheville Botanical Gardens
Featuring many native plants, these gardens host sculptures, flowers, and gardens for visitors to enjoy.
828.252.5190
North Carolina Arboretum
An affiliate of the University of North Carolina, the arboretum features walking trails, butterflies, and seasonal events for visitors.
828.665.2492
