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Asheville Collection

Welcome to Asheville, North Carolina. This vibrant city in the heart of the Southern Appalachians offers a unique blend of history, natural beauty, and modern charm

Background imageAsheville Collection: USA, North Carolina, Asheville, The Biltmore Estate, 250 room home formerly owned

USA, North Carolina, Asheville, The Biltmore Estate, 250 room home formerly owned by George Vanderbilt

Background imageAsheville Collection: Asheville, North Carolina

Asheville, North Carolina. Date c1902

Background imageAsheville Collection: The French Broad at the Swannanoa, Asheville, N. C

The French Broad at the Swannanoa, Asheville, N. C
The French Broad at the Swannanoa, Asheville, N.C.. Date c1902

Background imageAsheville Collection: Cornelia Vanderbilt and John Cecil, Wedding Day, Asheville, North Carolina, USA, April 29

Cornelia Vanderbilt and John Cecil, Wedding Day, Asheville, North Carolina, USA, April 29, 1924 (b/w photo)
5974441 Cornelia Vanderbilt and John Cecil, Wedding Day, Asheville, North Carolina, USA, April 29, 1924 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection

Background imageAsheville Collection: USA, North Carolina, Asheville of the S&W Cafeteria building

USA, North Carolina, Asheville of the S&W Cafeteria building

Background imageAsheville Collection: Biltmore Estate is reflected in a six-acre lagoon

Biltmore Estate is reflected in a six-acre lagoon
Biltmore Estate is one of Frederick Law Olmsted's finest landscapes and includes a six-acre lagoon that reflects the majestic mansion that is located near Asheville

Background imageAsheville Collection: Asheville, North Carolina, USA skyline over downtown with the Blue Ridge Mountains

Asheville, North Carolina, USA skyline over downtown with the Blue Ridge Mountains

Background imageAsheville Collection: Asheville, North Caroilna, USA downtown skyline at dawn

Asheville, North Caroilna, USA downtown skyline at dawn

Background imageAsheville Collection: Ashville, North Carolina, USA skyline and landscape after sunset

Ashville, North Carolina, USA skyline and landscape after sunset

Background imageAsheville Collection: Asheville, North Carolina, USA downtown skyline at dusk

Asheville, North Carolina, USA downtown skyline at dusk

Background imageAsheville Collection: Trails at Craggy Gardens in North Carolina, USA

Trails at Craggy Gardens in North Carolina, USA

Background imageAsheville Collection: Sunburst Falls or Pigeon River Cascades off of Highway 215 - Pisgah National Forest, near Brevard

Sunburst Falls or Pigeon River Cascades off of Highway 215 - Pisgah National Forest, near Brevard, North Carolina, USA

Background imageAsheville Collection: Painterly abstract motion blur of vibrant fall colors in Pisgah National Forest, Brevard

Painterly abstract motion blur of vibrant fall colors in Pisgah National Forest, Brevard, North Carolina, USA

Background imageAsheville Collection: Abstract tree trunk patterns in winter - Pisgah National Forest, near Brevard, North Carolina, USA

Abstract tree trunk patterns in winter - Pisgah National Forest, near Brevard, North Carolina, USA

Background imageAsheville Collection: Tree root patterns in the snow - Pisgah National Forest - near Brevard, North Carolina, USA

Tree root patterns in the snow - Pisgah National Forest - near Brevard, North Carolina, USA Tree root patterns in the snow - Pisgah National Forest - near Brevard, North Carolina, USA

Background imageAsheville Collection: Stream by Looking Glass Falls - Pisgah National Forest - near Brevard, North Carolina USA

Stream by Looking Glass Falls - Pisgah National Forest - near Brevard, North Carolina USA Stream by Looking Glass Falls - Pisgah National Forest - near Brevard, North Carolina USA

Background imageAsheville Collection: Autumn Tree Blur on Mountains-to-Sea Trail, near Craggy Gardens - Asheville, North Carolina, USA

Autumn Tree Blur on Mountains-to-Sea Trail, near Craggy Gardens - Asheville, North Carolina, USA Autumn Tree Blur on Mountain-to-Sea Trail, Craggy Gardens - near Asheville, North Carolina, USA

Background imageAsheville Collection: Tree Blur on Mountains-to-Sea Trail near Craggy Gardens - Asheville, North Carolina, USA

Tree Blur on Mountains-to-Sea Trail near Craggy Gardens - Asheville, North Carolina, USA Tree Blur on Mountain-to-Sea Trail, Craggy Gardens - near Asheville, North Carolina, USA

Background imageAsheville Collection: Red and Yellow Fall Leaves - Pisgah National Forest - near Brevard, North Carolina USA

Red and Yellow Fall Leaves - Pisgah National Forest - near Brevard, North Carolina USA Red and Yellow Fall Leaves - Pisgah National Forest - near Brevard, North Carolina USA

Background imageAsheville Collection: USA, Deep South, North Carolina, Southern Appalachians, Asheville, Blue Ridge Parkway

USA, Deep South, North Carolina, Southern Appalachians, Asheville, Blue Ridge Parkway

Background imageAsheville Collection: USA, North Carolina, Asheville, elevated city skyline

USA, North Carolina, Asheville, elevated city skyline

Background imageAsheville Collection: Asheville North Carolina Skyline

Asheville North Carolina Skyline
Michael Tompsett

Background imageAsheville Collection: Pack Square, Asheville, North Carolina, USA

Pack Square, Asheville, North Carolina, USA
Pack Square with Vance Memorial Obelisk, Asheville, North Carolina, USA. Date: 1900s

Background imageAsheville Collection: Asheville, North Carolina - Golf in the Land of the Sky

Asheville, North Carolina - Golf in the Land of the Sky. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageAsheville Collection: Downtown Asheville

Downtown Asheville
At the center: Asheville City Hall. 1920s architecture - Art deco

Background imageAsheville Collection: Vanderbilt Biltmore

Vanderbilt Biltmore
George W Vanderbilts mansion at Biltmore, near Asheville, North Carolina, the most costly and magnificent country place in America. Date: 1903

Background imageAsheville Collection: ALAN LOMAX (1915-2002). American folklorist. On stage at the Mountain Music Festival in Asheville

ALAN LOMAX (1915-2002). American folklorist. On stage at the Mountain Music Festival in Asheville, North Carolina. Photograph, c1940

Background imageAsheville Collection: NORTH CAROLINA: FIDDLERS. Fiddlers Bill Hensley and his rival for the Old Time

NORTH CAROLINA: FIDDLERS. Fiddlers Bill Hensley and his rival for the Old Time Fiddlers Championship, Asa Helton, talking at the Mountain Music Festival in Asheville, North Carolina

Background imageAsheville Collection: NORTH CAROLINA: FIDDLER. Fiddler Bill Hensley and a woman performing at the Mountain

NORTH CAROLINA: FIDDLER. Fiddler Bill Hensley and a woman performing at the Mountain Music Festival in Asheville, North Carolina. Photograph by Alan Lomax, mid 20th century

Background imageAsheville Collection: Battery Park Hotel, Asheville, N. C, Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942, Battery Park Hotel

Battery Park Hotel, Asheville, N. C, Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942, Battery Park Hotel
Battery Park Hotel, Asheville, N.C, Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942, Battery Park Hotel (Asheville, N.C.), Hotels, United States, North Carolina, Asheville, 1902

Background imageAsheville Collection: USA, North Carolina, Asheville, elevated city skyline with rainbows, dawn

USA, North Carolina, Asheville, elevated city skyline with rainbows, dawn

Background imageAsheville Collection: North America, United States, North Carolina, Asheville. Ashevilles City Hall

North America, United States, North Carolina, Asheville. Ashevilles City Hall
USA, North Carolina, Asheville. Ashevilles City Hall, completed in 1928

Background imageAsheville Collection: USA, North Carolina, Asheville. A winding road leads to an isolated farm in the hills

USA, North Carolina, Asheville. A winding road leads to an isolated farm in the hills near Asheville, North Carolina

Background imageAsheville Collection: North Carolina: Vote, 1867

North Carolina: Vote, 1867
NORTH CAROLINA: VOTE, 1867. Freedmen registering to vote at Asheville, North Carolina, in 1867. Contemporary color engraving

Background imageAsheville Collection: NORTH CAROLINA: ASHEVILLE. View on the Swanannoa River, near Asheville, North Carolina

NORTH CAROLINA: ASHEVILLE. View on the Swanannoa River, near Asheville, North Carolina. Wood engraving, 1874

Background imageAsheville Collection: By the Swannanoa, Asheville, North Carolina

By the Swannanoa, Asheville, North Carolina. Date c1902




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Welcome to Asheville, North Carolina. This vibrant city in the heart of the Southern Appalachians offers a unique blend of history, natural beauty, and modern charm. One of Asheville's most iconic landmarks is The Biltmore Estate. This magnificent 250-room home was formerly owned by the Vanderbilt family and stands as a testament to their grandeur and opulence. Exploring its sprawling grounds and luxurious interiors is like stepping back in time. Asheville's skyline is truly something to behold. With its elevated position, the cityscape provides breathtaking views that capture both urban energy and natural splendor. Whether you're admiring it from afar or strolling through downtown streets, Asheville's skyline never fails to leave an impression. Speaking of downtown, one must-visit spot is the S&W Cafeteria building on Pack Square. This historic landmark has been beautifully restored and now houses various shops and restaurants. It serves as a reminder of Asheville's rich past while embracing its present-day vibrancy. Nature lovers will find solace along The French Broad at Swannanoa Riverfront Park. Here, you can immerse yourself in tranquil surroundings while enjoying activities such as fishing or simply taking a leisurely stroll along the riverbank. For those seeking outdoor adventures, look no further than the Blue Ridge Parkway. As part of the Southern Appalachians region, this scenic drive offers stunning vistas at every turn. From winding mountain roads to picturesque hiking trails, there are endless opportunities for exploration and connection with nature. It also holds historical significance beyond The Biltmore Estate. Take a step back in time with an enchanting black-and-white photo capturing Cornelia Vanderbilt and John Cecil on their wedding day in 1924 – a moment frozen forever in Asheville's history. Pack Square serves as another focal point within this charming cityscape. Surrounded by beautiful architecture and lively events throughout the year, it embodies both community spirit and cultural heritage.