| on a tree-lined residential street, this historic bed-and-breakfast on the national register of historic places is 1 mile from henderson county heritage museum, 2 miles from jackson park and 11 miles from asheville airport. the 15 cozy rooms offer free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities, as well as en suite bathrooms, some with clawfoot tubs. check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. other amenities include a bar that hosts happy hours, a restaurant, a shared tv room and a spa, as well as a front porch. breakfast is complimentary. room service is available Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport 1 hr
Henderson County Heritage Museum (10 min) A re-created courthouse & general store join military exhibits at this local history facility. Jackson Park (6 min) Triple Falls (25 min) Trio of waterfalls cascading 120 ft. in forested state park, a setting in Last of the Mohicans. Aquarium & Shark Lab by Team ECCO (4 min) Mineral & Lapidary Museum (6 min) Straightforward gallery of regional rocks & crystals, plus dinosaur & meteorite displays. The Gorge - A Zipline Canopy Tour (18 min) Adventurous, guided zipline tour through a canopy of trees, stopping at platforms along the way. Hands On! Children's Museum (7 min) Colorful children's museum featuring creative hands-on exhibits, plus events, programs & classes. Sky Top Orchard (17 min) Jump Off Rock (15 min) Scenic overlook offering 1 easy & 2 moderate hiking trails along with mountain views & benches. Elijah Mountain Gem Mine (6 min) DuPont State Recreational Forest (24 min) Massive nature preserve featuring mountains, waterfalls, lakes, seasonal hunting & hiking trails. Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site (12 min) National park on the preserved goat farm & farmhouse where the acclaimed poet lived until his death. High Falls (43 min) 150-ft.-tall waterfall on the Little River with scenic deciduous forest & a nearby covered bridge. Hooker Falls (25 min) One of 4 waterfalls on 3 miles of river in state forest accessed by a trail. Western North Carolina Air Museum (9 min) |