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Visitor Centers

Looking for a great place to start your adventure? A good beginning is guaranteed at the many visitor centers in North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains. Whether you’re sightseeing on the Parkway or moseying down Main Street, come in for some mountain hospitality from friendly staff. Find loads of information for your visit, learn about “what’s on” in the region right now, and glean valuable tips for exploring off the beaten path.

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Valdese Tourism Department

Valdese Tourism Department

The founding of Valdese in Burke County by the Waldensians won statewide recognition in the spring of 1893. Etched in history as the oldest Evangelical church in the world, the Waldensians predate the Reformation by hundreds of years. Come to Valdese and hear their story of faith and determination. Visit the Trail of Faith to experience life as they lived it, then continue to the Waldensian Museum viewing items used in their crafts of bread baking and winemaking. Group tours can be booked through the Valdese Tourism Office.
400 Main Street West, Valdese, NC 28690
Phone: 828-879-2126|Toll Free: 888-VALDESE
Visit the website:
www.visitvaldese.com
The Asheville CVB & Asheville Visitor Center

The Asheville CVB & Asheville Visitor Center

Make the Asheville Visitor Center/Asheville Chamber of Commerce, your first stop for information about the Asheville area. Talk to knowledgeable volunteers who can help customize your Asheville vacation experience. Need a room? Let the on-site concierge find the perfect accommodation for you. You can even purchase attraction and tour tickets or pick up souvenirs at The Asheville Shop.

36 Montford Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801
Phone: 828-258-6129|Toll Free: 800-257-1300
Visit the website:
www.exploreasheville.com
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The Black Mountain/Swannanoa Chamber of Commerce

The Black Mountain/Swannanoa Chamber of Commerce

Make Black Mountain your vacation headquarters. Stay at a historic B&B or quaint cottage while visiting some of the region’s greatest attractions that are within a short drive: the Blue Ridge Parkway, Biltmore Estate, Lake Lure and Chimney Rock State Park. Sit and rock on our "Front Porch". Stroll around Lake Tomahawk. Drink in the ever-changing mountain views. Luxuriate in the peace and fresh air. Visit Black Mountain and the Swannanoa Valley to discover the best that Western North Carolina has to offer.

201 East State Street, Black Mountain, NC 28711
Phone: 828-669-2301|Fax: 828-669-1407|Toll Free: 800-669-2301
Visit the website:
www.exploreblackmountain.com
Send an email: info@blackmountain.org
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The Blue Ridge National Heritage Area

The Blue Ridge National Heritage Area

The Blue Ridge Parkway Visitor Center in Asheville features an award-winning film and exhibits which highlight the natural and cultural heritage, economic traditions, and recreational opportunities found in Western North Carolina and along the Blue Ridge Parkway. The visitor center houses a 70-seat theater, information and orientation services, and a retail shop offering books, apparel, CDs, DVDs, collectibles, souvenirs, and children's items. Experience the "I-Wall," a 22-foot interactive map of the entire Blue Ridge Parkway.

195 Hemphill Knob Road, Asheville, NC 28803
Phone: 828-298-5330|Fax: 828-298-9507
Burke County Travel & Tourism

Burke County Travel & Tourism

Come tour the Waldensian Heritage Winery and Lake James Cellars. Explore two of the largest state parks in North Carolina! Enjoy horseback riding, hiking, biking, fishing and boating. Stop and see all of Burke County's museums, and come join us for all our summer and fall festivals. Burke County includes Glen Alpine, Morganton, and Valdese.
102 E. Union St., Morganton, NC 28655
Phone: 828-433-6793|Fax: 828-433-6715|Toll Free: 888-462-2921
Henderson County Travel & Tourism

Henderson County Travel & Tourism

The Historic Hendersonville & Flat Rock area is ideally located for exploring town and surrounding country with varied attractions, events, cultural & recreational activities, historical sites, golf courses, family activities, a historic downtown & districts, restaurants, and a variety of accommodations. Discover the Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site, the Flat Rock Playhouse – State Theatre of NC, and the waterfalls in DuPont State Forest. The Visitors Center invites you to experience our charming and historic mountain city. Henderson County includes Flat Rock, Hendersonville, and Mills River.
201 S. Main St., Hendersonville, NC 28792
Phone: 828-693-9708|Fax: 828-697-4996|Toll Free: 800-828-4244
Hickory Nut Gorge Visitor Center

Hickory Nut Gorge Visitor Center

Discover a jewel in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. The Hickory Nut Gorge is a close-knit community that stretches from the small town of Gerton at the edge of the Eastern Continental Divide, down to charming Bat Cave, bustling Chimney Rock Village and picturesque Lake Lure. The Hickory Nut Gorge Chamber of Commerce Visitor Center is the first place visitors should stop for planning their vacation and all of their vacation outings.
PO Box 32, Chimney Rock, NC 28720
Phone: 828-625-2725|Toll Free: 877-625-2725
Visit the website:
www.hickorynut.org
The Madison County Tourism

The Madison County Tourism

Madison County includes Hot Springs, Marshall, Mars Hill, and Walnut.

PO Box 1085, Mars Hill, NC 28754
Phone: 828-680-9031|Fax: 877-262-3476
Visit the website:
www.madisoncounty-nc.com
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The McDowell County Tourism Development AuthorityThe McDowell County Tourism Development Authority

The McDowell County Tourism Development Authority

Singing rails and whistle stops are frequent sites and sounds in picturesque Marion, Old Fort, Little Switzerland, Linville Falls and Lake James.  Follow the tracks to Old Fort's Depot and Railroad Museum or discover the Clinchfield Loops below the Orchard At Altapass on the Blue Ridge Parkway.  Underground, enjoy Linville Caverns and our gold and gem mines.  Discover pristine hiking and waterfalls trails, an award winning vineyard, local artisans and weekly bluegrass performances.
 

25 West Main Street, Old Fort, NC 28752
Phone: 828-668-4282|Toll Free: 888-233-6111
Visit the website:
www.visitmcdowell.com
Send an email: info@mcdowellnc.org
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The Mitchell County Visitor Center

The Mitchell County Visitor Center

79 Parkway Maintenance Road, Spruce Pine, NC 28777
Phone: 828-765-9483|Toll Free: 800-227-3912
Visit the website:
www.mitchell-county.com
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