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 Wildwater Rafting:
Since 1971, Wildwater has been the leader in high quality outdoor and whitewater rafting experiences. Guests of The Grove Park Inn Resort & Spa have several options from mild float trips for children as young as 4 to fast action whitewater thrills. Families, friends and groups can all find a day of fun and adventure with Wildwater. Visit the Wildwater website or call 800-451-9972.
 Blue Ridge Parkway:
The Blue Ridge Parkway meanders for 469 miles and connects Shenandoah and Great Smoky Mountains National Parks, providing ample opportunities for stops at overlooks, picnic and camping facilities, trails, and wonderful cultural and natural areas. (828) 298-0398.
Visit the Parkways web site...
 Asheville Convention & Visitors Bureau:
Official visitor information for the Asheville area. Get ready to experience a mountain adventure, dance around your room to some mountain folk music and visit downtown Asheville as it comes alive with evening activities and great dining options.
Visit the Bureau's site...
List of Area Events...
 Chimney Rock Park:
Take a deep breath of refreshing mountain air, become invigorated by our hiking trails, and let your cares fade away in the cool mists of Hickory Nut Falls. This is the perfect place to reconnect with nature and spend time with family and friends. The Park, located 25 miles southeast of Asheville, North Carolina, offers the best of the mountains in one place-spectacular 75-mile views, hiking trails for all ages, a 404-foot waterfall, Nature Center, Native Plant Nursery, a variety of special events. (800) 277-9611.
Visit Chimney Rocks Website...
 Biltmore Estate:
The largest private home in America, a 255-room French Renaissance Chateau built in 1895 by George W. Vanderbilt. Tours include upstairs and downstairs of house, Estate Winery and the gardens and grounds. (800) 624-1575
Visit Biltmore's Website...
Cherokee Indian Reservation:
Cherokee history, culture and art are presented at several museums and attractions on the 56,000-acre reservation, including the museum of the Cherokee Indian, Oconaluftee Indian Village and Qualla Arts and Crafts Cooperative.
Visit the Cherokee Website...
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