•Take a 45 minute drive North to Craggy Pinnacle hike where Alex proposed to Jenna. 3641 Blue Ridge Pkwy Barnardsville, NC 28709 United States
•Mount Mitchell - highest peak east of the Mississippi River 15 minutes passed Craggy. 35.76474° N, 82.26500° W
•Green knob overlook is 15 minutes passed Mnt Mitchell 35.72034° N, 82.22376° W
Taking the Parkway South from Asheville -
•FryingPan Mountain lookout tower/hike 30 minutes South 35.39334° N, 82.77455° W
•20 minutes passed is Black Balsam Knob where Alex and Jenna took engagement photos! On your way you will see a large rock on the left and that is Looking Glass Rock 35.32789° N, 82.87426° W
•Getting off the parkway towards Brevard, Pisgah National Forest- you will have Looking Glass falls this is about an hour or so South 35.29623° N, 82.76913° W
Biltmore Estate
2 Lodge st. Asheville NC 28803
Biltmore is a great place to learn so much History and enjoy Americas largest home, Conservatory, Restaurants, Winery, Antler Hill Village and more!
River Arts District
Lyman St. Asheville NC 28801
Lots of local art studios, gallery’s, restaurants, coffee shops, breweries and more!
Downtown AVL
Restaurants, breweries, shopping, galleries, local businesses.
Catawba Falls
3074 Catawba River Rd Old Fort, NC 28762
This is our favorite waterfall close to where we live. It’s 35 minutes from Asheville. This is a 2 mile hike with lots of steps and rocky trails
Coffee Shops
Summit, Penny Cup, Liberty House, Ultra & All Day Darling
Lunch & Dinner
All Day Darling, Wasabi sushi, Packs Tavern, FootHills Burgers (food truck), Mamacitas Taqueria, Chestnut, Salsas, Strada Italiano, and East Village Grill.
Drinks
Antidote Cocktails, New Belgium Brewery, Bold Rock Cider, Boomers Cigar Bar, Wicked Weed, Crave Dessert Bar.
