Burnsville and Yancey County, North Carolina are an outdoor enthusiastic, nature lover, and sightseer’s paradise with the highest average elevations of any county in North Carolina. It is home to the tallest peaks east of the Mississippi and the largest concentration of artists; working arts and crafts studios and galleries in the southeast. Yancey County is bordered by the Blue Ridge Parkway to the
Southeast and the Appalachian Trail to the Northwest and also
known as “Basecamp for Mountain Adventure.”

www.yanceychamber.com

Asheville, the largest city in Western North Carolina is known for
its unique natural and architectural beauty, healthy and moderate climate, and excellent health facilities which continue to place it in enviable ranking of cities in the United States. It consistently ranks
by many national publications as among the best places in our
country to live, work, and retire. There are innumerable activities, events, and cultural opportunities to participate in making Asheville
an exciting and unique center for living and sightseeing. Asheville
and the surrounding areas o ffer a wide variety of exciting activities, notable attractions, outdoor adventures, and shopping and dining.
For the art lover, it is a city with a strong artist community whose presence is felt through the many art museums, galleries, and
studios. Come and enjoy all that Asheville has to offer.

ashevillechamber.org
exploreasheville.com

Points of interest

grandfather.com

chimneyrockpark.com

southernhighlandguild.org

www.biltmore.com

penland.org