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Find the perfect fall getaway in the Western North Carolina Mountains. Look for fall color along the Blue Ridge Parkway with our suggested hikes or scenic drives. Celebrate America’s national treasure by exploring the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Or just relax with in downtown Asheville by enjoying great dining, fun shopping and live music. Stay in the loop on local happenings with our Asheville blog.

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Nov 07, 2009
Superhero 5k Road Roace
Asheville Brewing Company

Nov 07, 2009 to Jan 02, 2010
Legendary Inns Gingerbread Tour
Asheville Area

Nov 12, 2009 to Nov 15, 2009
Asheville Film Festival
Downtown Asheville

Nov 12, 2009
BRP75 Opening Weekend – Natural Resource Stewardship Presentation
Cherokee High School

Nov 12, 2009
Everyone Cooks! weekly cooking classes
Warren Wilson College

Nov 13, 2009
Blue Ridge Parkway 75th Anniversary Baton Passing
Blue Ridge Parkway

Nov 14, 2009
BRP75 Opening Weekend – Parkway History Day at the Folk Art Center
Folk Art Center

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Fall Color Report

Find out when and where to view the best color in Western North Carolina.
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Detour Information for Travel from TN

Find out how to get around the rock slide.
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Fall Color Video

Check out this brilliant fall video footage shot along the Blue Ridge Parkway.
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Blue Ridge Parkway Scenic Detour

Drive the scenic way around a closed section of the Blue Ridge Parkway.
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2009 Visitor Guide
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Special Packages in Asheville

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Outdoor Adventure Packages

Enjoy a rejuvenation vacation with an outdoor adventure package, featuring specials on rafting and other outdoor activities.

Biltmore vacation packages

Biltmore Vacation Packages

Biltmore packages make it possible to combine the Asheville area’s most popular attraction with lodging, whether you’re looking for a last-minute vacation idea or you already plan to visit Asheville and Biltmore. See the list!

Romance Vacation Packages for Couples

Romance Packages

Romance packages and hotel deals provide a chance for a couples romantic getaway to Asheville, an ideal destination for some one-on-one romance. Book a couples getaway with flowers, chocolates or a romantic dinner. Get romantic!