Unique & Hidden Gem Activities For Families

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Statue: Childhood

Statue: Childhood

Visit this great place for kids and families!

121 US-74 ALT, Asheville, NC 28801, United States

Asheville Museum of Science

Asheville Museum of Science

Interactive exhibits & children's events. Small science museum featuring playful, hands-on exhibits, plus various events for children.

43 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC 28801

Asheville Gem Mine

Asheville Gem Mine

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55 Broadway St, Asheville, NC 28801

Thomas Wolfe Memorial State Historic Site

Thomas Wolfe Memorial State Historic Site

Former author home & landmark museum. Memorial museum in the childhood home of writer Thomas Wolfe, with exhibits & educational programs.

52 N Market St, Asheville, NC 28801, United States

Pritchard Park

Pritchard Park

Green space with trees & a water feature. Tree-lined urban park with a water feature & boulders that hosts a lively drum circle every Friday.

67 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC 28801, United States

YMI Cultural Center

YMI Cultural Center

Hub for African-American art & culture. African-American cultural venue with history exhibits, an art gallery & performance spaces.

39 S Market St, Asheville, NC 28801

Asheville Ghost Tours: Oldest & Original

Asheville Ghost Tours: Oldest & Original

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80 Broadway St, Asheville, NC 28801

Asheville Pinball Museum

Asheville Pinball Museum

Unique spot for all-you-can-play pinball. All-you-can-play arcade featuring 75+ pinball machines & classic video games, plus beer & soda.

1 Battle Square Ste 1b, Asheville, NC 28801, United States

River Arts District

River Arts District

Working art studios with exhibitions. Quirky precinct with a cluster of art galleries open to the public, with brewpubs & dining nearby.

3 River Arts Pl, Asheville, NC 28801

Asheville Museum of History

Asheville Museum of History

Tours & displays in restored surrounds. This restored brick antebellum mansion, the city's oldest surviving house, offers tours & exhibits.

283 Victoria Rd, Asheville, NC 28801

Grovewood Village

Grovewood Village

Art galleries in charming surrounds. Quaint, historic place with artist studios, museums & a sculpture garden, plus a restaurant.

111 Grovewood Rd, Asheville, NC 28804, United States

Craggy Mountain Line

Craggy Mountain Line

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111 Woodfin Ave, Asheville, NC 28804, United States

Western North Carolina Nature Center

Western North Carolina Nature Center

Zoo with more than 60 animal species. A zoo exploring flora & fauna of the Southern Appalachian region, with more than 60 animal species.

75 Gashes Crk Rd, Asheville, NC 28805, United States

Southern Highland Craft Guild, Folk Art Center

Southern Highland Craft Guild, Folk Art Center

Showcase for Southern Appalachian crafts. Galleries of traditional & modern Southern Appalachian crafts, with a library & gift shop.

382 Blue Rdg Pkwy, Asheville, NC 28805

A-Escape Asheville N.C

A-Escape Asheville N.C

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353 New Leicester Hwy, Asheville, NC 28806, United States

Main Street Nature Park Weaverville nc

Main Street Nature Park Weaverville nc

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25 US-19 BUS, Weaverville, NC 28787

The North Carolina Arboretum

The North Carolina Arboretum

Gardens & nature trails on 434 acres. Arboretum in a forest with mountain views, gardens & a bonsai exhibit, plus hiking & biking paths.

20 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, Asheville, NC 28806

Vance Birthplace

Vance Birthplace

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911 Reems Creek Rd, Weaverville, NC 28787

Mountain Play Lodge

Mountain Play Lodge

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3389 Sweeten Creek Rd, Arden, NC 28704

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