Toms Creek Falls is an easy beginner hike with a wonderful 60-foot waterfall at the end of the trail. Hiking to Toms Creek Falls is a four tenths mile stroll on a beautiful woodlands trail . The combination of short Full Story with Pictures…
Bridal Veil Falls located in the Dupont State Forest is a unique cascading waterfall. The waterfall is thirty minutes south of Asheville. Due to the popularity of High Falls and Triple Falls, Bridal Veil is often overlooked by groups. Don’t Full Story with Pictures…
Hi Everyone! When we post pictures of our Blue Merle Border Collie, people always ask about him. The page is devoted to pictures that we have uploaded in other locations. When he comes on adventures with us, I will add Full Story with Pictures…
The Asheville Botanical Garden is a ten acre slice of nature tucked away five minutes from downtown Asheville. Located on the edge of the UNCA Campus, the garden holds over 600 different species native to Southern Appalachia. The garden is Full Story with Pictures…
The French Broad River Greenway links three city parks with a bicycle and walking path. The trail runs over two miles between the French Broad River Park, Carrier Park and Hominy Creek park. The trail starts at the dog park Full Story with Pictures…
The Western North Carolina Nature Center is a 42-acre zoological park operated by the Parks and Recreation department. In the past the center was called the Asheville City Zoo before rebranding. The Nature Center hosts a collection of animals native Full Story with Pictures…
The Asheville Outlet mall is a change of pace compared to the scenic locations surrounding the area. When the wildfires were nearby in 2016, I desperately needed indoor ideas to let the kid burn off steam. The Asheville Outlet mall Full Story with Pictures…
Our first holiday season adventure was the NC Arboretum Winter Lights display. Nana flew into town for the weekend, so we sought out holiday activities that we could walk through as a group. A few quick searches brought up the Full Story with Pictures…
Beaver Lake is a park and walking trail about 3.5 miles north of downtown. A man made lake created in 1923, the lake and surrounding park is maintained by the community making it a private park. The neighborhood takes pride Full Story with Pictures…
One of the hardest parts of visiting a new city is finding nice safe places for the kids to spend energy. Asheville Playgrounds are a great choice, but you never know how they will be once you get there. As Full Story with Pictures…