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Asheville: A Place for Tiny Homes?
Tiny houses, often on trailers, are becoming a fixture in the American landscape. Individuals, couples, and families want to drastically change the way they interact with their own lives and small houses can be a great solution. What is the Tiny House Movement? The tiny house movement is part DIY and part philosophy. The idea […]
Carl Sandburg Home
Since the death of Carl Sandburg in 1967 the National Park Service has managed this historic estate. Great hiking. About 30 minute drive from Asheville. 5 minutes from Hendersonville. Five miles of scenic trails. Free admisssion but house tours (9:30 am to 4:30 pm daily) cost $3 to $5 per person.
Bouchon Street Food
Bouchon’s primary restaurant has gained a reputation for being arguably the best bistro in Asheville, but their satellite location, Bouchon Street Food has quickly becoming one of the most popular local Asheville restaurants for incredible food on the go. Known for serving up authentic sweet and savory crepes made from locally produced ingredients, Bouchon Street […]
Nine Mile
Located in the heart of the Montford Avenue strip, this little gem of a local Asheville restaurant has become one of the top billed ethnic restaurants in town for good reason. Their kitchen specializes in serving up some of the most sumptuous Jamaican cuisine that you can find in the South, including plenty of Nine […]